Catalog Number EVD35-06-150-120 |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problems
Occlusion (1984); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
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Event Date 02/21/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient had an everflex entrust 6x150x120 stent implanted on (b)(6) 2019 to treat a severly calcified cto in the distal superficial femoral artery(sfa).On (b)(6) 2019 the physician attempted to use a 6x100 evercross to treat the occluded stent when a stent fracture was observed under flouroscopy.The physician was unable to carry out the intended angioplasty and the patient was scheduled for a bypass procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Image review: a cine image of the reported implanted stent.The cine image showed an implanted stent which shows likely shows evidence of stent elongation.A fracture of the stent could not be conclusively identified.The cine shows the implanted stent with adequate spacing of the stent struts, but at the suspected calcified lesion the struts of the stent appear to have wider spacing between struts in the distal direction.The distal end of the stent with the tantalum spheres were not identified at the distal end of the stent.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: there was nothing unusual noted in the stent implantation procedure.It is unknown when the bypass procedure will be carried out.The patient is reported to be stable.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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