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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG LIFESTENT 5F VASCULAR STENT
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ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG LIFESTENT 5F VASCULAR STENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 5F051503CS
Device Problems Break (1069); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Event Date 02/21/2024
Event Type  malfunction  
Event Description
It was reported that during a stent placement procedure, while removing the catheter, the catheter allegedly got snapped in half inside the patient.It was further reported that the piece that holds the catheter to the stent was allegedly broken.Reportedly, the catheter was pulled out with the sheath.There was no reported patient injury.
 
Manufacturer Narrative
H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H10: d4 (expiry date: 10/2026) h11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : device pending return.
 
Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: based on the information available it is not reasonably suggested that a manufacturing process may have caused or contributed to the reported issue.However, the lot history records of this lot were reviewed with special attention to the manufacturing and inspection of this product and the product was found to have met the specification prior to shipment.Investigation summary: the sample was not returned for evaluation.No images were provided for review.Based on the information available the investigation is closed with inconclusive result for inner catheter cardan tube break.A definite root cause for the reported event could not be determined.Labeling review: in reviewing the relevant labeling for this product, the potential issue was found addressed.The instruction for use states: 'do not constrict the delivery system during stent deployment.If excessive force is felt during stent deployment, do not force the stent system.Remove the stent system and replace with a new unit.' regarding pre dilation the instruction for use states: 'pre-dilatation of the lesion with a balloon dilatation catheter is recommended.' under materials required the instruction for use states: '5f (1.67 mm) or larger introducer sheath (¿) 0.014-inch (0.36 mm) - 0.035-inch (0.89 mm) diameter guidewire'.Regarding insertion and removal difficulty of the delivery system the instruction for use states: 'if resistance is met during stent system introduction, the stent system should be withdrawn and another stent system should be used.', and 'if resistance is met while retracting the delivery system over a guidewire, remove the delivery system and guidewire together.' holding and handling of the system throughout deployment was found sufficiently described.H10: d4 (expiry date: 10/2026), g3.H11: h6 (result, conclusion).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Event Description
It was reported that during a stent placement procedure, while removing the catheter, the catheter allegedly got snapped in half inside the patient.It was further reported that the piece that holds the catheter to the stent was allegedly broken.Reportedly, the catheter was pulled out with the sheath.There was no reported patient injury.
 
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Brand Name
LIFESTENT 5F VASCULAR STENT
Type of Device
VASCULAR STENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG
wachhausstr. 6
karlsruhe 76227
GM  76227
Manufacturer (Section G)
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG
wachhausstr. 6
karlsruhe 76227
GM   76227
Manufacturer Contact
brett curtice
800 w. rio salado pkwy
tempe, AZ 85281
4803032689
MDR Report Key18966715
MDR Text Key339139503
Report Number9681442-2024-00061
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code NIP
UDI-Device Identifier00801741120664
UDI-Public(01)00801741120664
Combination Product (y/n)N
Reporter Country CodeUS
PMA/PMN Number
P070014
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 04/15/2024
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Date FDA Received03/25/2024
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number5F051503CS
Device Lot NumberANHX0497
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Date Manufacturer Received04/15/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Single Use? Yes
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Type of Device Usage Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
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