Catalog Number 1011707-28 |
Device Problems
Difficult To Position (1467); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 03/31/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device was received.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the 2.5 x 28 mm xience prime rx stent delivery system (sds) was being advanced through a microcatheter when the sds got stuck and there was resistance removing the device from the anatomy.A new device was used to complete the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure reported.No additional information was provided.Returned device analysis revealed the hypotube was separated.There was blood on the balloon and shaft indicating the device entered the anatomy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Evaluation summary: the device was returned for analysis and the hypotube was noted to be separated.The reported difficulty to position and the reported difficulty to remove were unable to be replicated in a testing environment due to the condition of 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.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents from this lot.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.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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