The product associated with this complaint was not returned to the manufacturer for analysis.A review of the manufacturing records for this device was completed and no issues were identified that could have led to the adverse event reported.At this time, it is unknown if the reported event is related to procedural issues, patient resistance or non-compliance to medication, or a silk road medical device failure, hence, the event will be reported out of abundance of caution.A follow-up mdr will be submitted if additional information is obtained.Silk road medical will continue to monitor for occurrences of similar events.
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It was reported that following a transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure, the patient experienced neurological changes.Imaging revealed thrombus in the stent.The physician elected to re-line the stent with a 3rd party stent via transfemoral approach to address the issue.At this time, it is unknown if the reported event is related to procedural issues, patient resistance or non-compliance to medication, or a silk road medical device failure, hence, the event will be reported out of abundance of caution.
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