Model Number 26921 |
Device Problems
Positioning Failure (1158); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/14/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stent was kinked.A 6 x 40 x 130 innova self-expanding stent was selected for use in a stenting procedure.An ipsilateral approach was used to access the 70% stenosed target lesion that was mildly calcified and located in the moderately tortuous superficial femoral artery.The lesion was pre-dilated.During the procedure, the stent failed to deploy.The physician opened the sheath and found that the stent was kinked.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device eval by manufacturer: returned product consisted of an innova self-expanding stent system.The outer sheath, tip, inner sheath, and the remainder of the device were checked for damage.Visual examination revealed multiple kinks along the sheath.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.The stent was still inside the sheath and did not appear to be damaged.The thumbwheel lock was missing.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stent was kinked.A 6 x 40 x 130 innova self-expanding stent was selected for use in a stenting procedure.An ipsilateral approach was used to access the 70% stenosed target lesion that was mildly calcified and located in the moderately tortuous superficial femoral artery.The lesion was pre-dilated.During the procedure, the stent failed to deploy.The physician opened the sheath and found that the stent was kinked.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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