Catalog Number 1070350-08 |
Device Problems
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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Patient Problems
Prolapse (2475); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/01/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturer's investigation is still pending at this time.Results and conclusions will be provided in the final report.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a lesion in the right coronary artery (rca) with heavy calcification and heavy tortuosity.The 3.5x8mm xience xpedition stent delivery system (sds) was advanced without issues; however, after a guidewire was inserted, all the calcification disappeared [plaque shift/dislocated].No additional stent was inserted.The patient was transferred to medication as the treatment.There was no adverse patient effect and there was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a lesion in the right coronary artery (rca) with heavy calcification and heavy tortuosity.The 3.5x8mm xience xpedition stent delivery system (sds) was advanced without issues; however, after a guidewire was inserted, all the calcification disappeared [plaque shift/dislocated].No additional stent was inserted.The patient was transferred to medication as the treatment.There was no adverse patient effect and there was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.Subsequent to the initially filed report, the following information was provided: the xience skypoint stent was not used in the patient.After a guidewire was inserted, all the calcification disappeared and they did not insert the stent.There was no device use or patient involvement.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A visual inspection was performed on the returned device.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.A review of the complaint history was not performed because the failure mode was not specified.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties as a failure mode was not reported and there were no reported adverse patient effects.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.Subsequent to the initially filed report, the following information was provided: the xience skypoint stent was not implanted at all.After a guidewire was inserted, all the calcification disappeared and they did not insert the stent.There was no device use or patient involvement.Based on the additional information received, this event would not have been reportable; however, since the initial report has already been filed, this event must remain reportable.H6: health effect - clinical code 2475 removed; 4582 added h6: health effect - impact code 4614 removed; 2645 added.H6: medical device problem code 2993 removed; 3189 added.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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