Catalog Number 1070250-48 |
Device Problems
Material Separation (1562); Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/27/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat the anterior diagonal coronary artery with heavy calcification, heavy tortuosity and 95% stenosis.During advancement of the 2.5x48 mm xience xpedition stent delivery system (sds) through the lesion, there was a separation of the proximal shaft near the hub.A photo provided shows a kinked proximal shaft.The separated portion was simply withdrawn.There was no resistance during advancement or removal.A non-abbott device was used to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects and there was a delay in the procedure; however there was no injury to the patient.No additional information was provided.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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A visual inspection was performed on the returned device.The reported material separation and deformation due to compressive stress were confirmed.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents from this lot.A conclusive cause for the reported difficulties could not be determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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