Model Number 10607 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 08/31/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that stent damage occurred.The 75% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and mildly calcified mid to distal right coronary artery.A 4.00 x 38 synergy drug-eluting stent was selected for use.However, upon removing the stylet and sheath, resistance was felt and it was noted that the stent was damaged.There were missing struts in the mid to distal section of the stent.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.
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Event Description
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It was reported that stent damage occurred.The 75% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and mildly calcified mid to distal right coronary artery.A 4.00 x 38 synergy drug-eluting stent was selected for use.However, upon removing the stylet and sheath, resistance was felt and it was noted that the stent was damaged.There were missing struts in the mid to distal section of the stent.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.: synergy ii us mr 4.00 x 38 stent delivery system catheter was returned for analysis.A visual examination of the stent found stent damage.Stent struts on the 5th and 6th proximal rows were lifted and bunched distally.All stent struts were present.The undamaged stent outer diameter was measured and the result was within maximum crimped stent profile measurement.The balloon cones were reviewed, and no issues were noted.The balloon wings were tightly wrapped and evenly folded and were not subjected to positive pressure.A visual and microscopic examination of the bumper tip showed no signs of tip damage.A visual and tactile examination of the hypotube found no issues.A visual and tactile examination of the outer and inner lumen and mid-shaft section found no issues.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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