FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEURFORM3 MICRODELIVERY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 951498 · Received November 19, 2007

Report

Report Number
6000078-2007-00313
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 19, 2007
Date of Event
September 3, 2007
Report Date
October 23, 2007
Manufacturer
NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
H020002/S4
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND PT CONDITION IS GOOD. HOWEVER, STENT IMPLANTED IN UNINTENDED SITE. ADDITIONAL: PMA/501(K)#: H020002/S5. PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FACILITY CONTACT. "...PHYSICIAN SAID THE SECOND ONE WAS DUE TO HIS MISTAKE." THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS AIDED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TO DETERMINE THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE USER'S EXPERIENCE TO BE USE RELATED (USER INTERFACE CONTRIBUTED TO EVENT).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER A STENTING PROCEDURE OF THE ICA (INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY) WAS ATTEMPTED. WHILE ADVANCING THE FIRST STENT (SEE MFG REPORT #6000078-2007-00233) "...PREMATURELY DEPLOYED IN THE ICA [INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY] BEFORE REACHING THE TARGET LESION OF DISTAL ICA, SO ANOTHER STENT WAS TRIED..." WHILE ATTEMPTING, THE GUIDING CATHETER GOT TRAPPED IN THE FIRST STENT, "..AND THE SECOND STENT PREDEPLOYED..." (SUSPECT DEVICE). THE SECOND STENT OVERLAPPED THE FIRST STENT A LITTLE BIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THESE ISSUES. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT CONDITION WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEURFORM3 MICRODELIVERY STENT SYSTEM NJE - STENT, INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR NJE NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other GUIDER CATHETER| NEUROFORM STENT (6000078-2007-00233)| THERAPY DATE| TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE