Catalog Number M003SZAS45240C |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Infarction, Cerebral (1771); Ischemia Stroke (4418)
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Event Date 03/15/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Subject device remains implanted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that approximately 21 month post-procedure with the subject stent, the patient experienced an ischemic stroke, identified on left pre-central gyrus and parietal lobes by magnetic resonance imaging (mri).According to the physician, the stroke was a serious adverse event and possibly related to the subject device and related to pre-existing condition/co-morbidity with a neurology assessment of etiology most likely atherosclerosis per discharge summary.The patient required hospitalization.The stroke was resolved with no residual effects 5 days post stroke event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Due to the automated mes system (manufacturing execution system), there are controls in the manufacturing process to ensure the product met specifications upon release.The reported complaint could not be confirmed and it could not be definitively determined if the device failed to meet specifications because the product was not returned.The reported event is covered in the device directions for use (dfu).As well, the risk of the reported event is documented in the risk documentation and there are current controls to mitigate the risk of the as reported event.An assignable cause of anticipated procedural complication will be assigned to the reported event as a product related root cause does not apply and the issue is due to a known physiological effect of the procedure and/or patient condition noted with the directions for use, product labeling and/or risk documentation files.
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Event Description
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It was reported that approximately 21 month post-procedure with the subject stent, the patient experienced an ischemic stroke, identified on left pre-central gyrus and parietal lobes by magnetic resonance imaging (mri).According to the physician, the stroke was a serious adverse event and possibly related to the subject device and related to pre-existing condition/co-morbidity with a neurology assessment of etiology most likely atherosclerosis per discharge summary.The patient required hospitalization.The stroke was resolved with no residual effects 5 days post stroke event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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