BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ELUVIA DRUG-ELUTING VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM; STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, DRUG-ELUTING
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Model Number 24653 |
Device Problems
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/24/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter address 1: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that stent partial deployment occurred and the stent stretched.A 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was selected for use in a stenting procedure in the superficial femoral artery as treatment for lower extremity arterial disease.Pre-dilatation was performed appropriately, and a non-boston scientific guidewire was placed using contralateral approach.During deployment of the stent, the thumb wheel was rotated about halfway, however the stent was not able to be deployed.The entire shaft was removed and it was noticed that the stent was stretched.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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E1: initial reporter address 1: (b)(6).Device eval by manufacturer: returned product consisted of an eluvia self-expanding stent system; the stent was deployed and did not return for analysis.The outer sheath, tip, inner sheath and the remainder of the device were checked for damage.Visual examination revealed a kink to the outer sheath at the nosecone, the inner sheath was extended, and the pull grip was fully extended.An x-ray was performed and found no damage in the handle, and further microscopic inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that stent partial deployment occurred and the stent stretched.A 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was selected for use in a stenting procedure in the superficial femoral artery as treatment for lower extremity arterial disease.Pre-dilatation was performed appropriately, and a non-boston scientific guidewire was placed using contralateral approach.During deployment of the stent, the thumb wheel was rotated about halfway, however the stent was not able to be deployed.The entire shaft was removed and it was noticed that the stent was stretched.No patient complications were reported.Additional information was received that this stent was able to be deployed, albeit was stretched.
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