BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION WALLSTENT-UNI ENDOPROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS, TRACHEAL, EXPANDABLE
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Model Number 26650 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/22/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that tip detachment occurred.During unpacking, a 18 x 60mm x 75cm wallstent-uni endoprosthesis was selected for use.During unpacking, it was noticed that the small transparent tip was missing at the end where the stent comes out.A lot of force was then applied to get the stent out and eventually the transparent tip came out with the risk of being released with the stent.The procedure was completed using an alternative device, and no patient complications were reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that tip detachment occurred.During unpacking, a 18 x 60mm x 75cm wallstent-uni endoprosthesis was selected for use.During unpacking, it was noticed that the small transparent tip was missing at the end where the stent comes out.A lot of force was then applied to get the stent out and eventually the transparent tip came out with the risk of being released with the stent.The procedure was completed using an alternative device, and no patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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E1 - initial reporter phone: (b)(6).Device analysis: a wallstent uni 18 x 60mm x 75cm was received for analysis.The device was returned with the stent in the correct position on the delivery system.A visual and tactile examination identified no issues with the tip or shaft of the device.
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