Model Number 20300 |
Device Problem
Premature Activation (1484)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 04/23/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that inadvertent stent deployment occurred.A 7x60x120mm epic stent was selected for use.When the device was removed from the packaging during preparation, the distal tip of the stent was found to be released.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.:returned product consisted of an epic self-expanding stent system.The outer sheath, tip, inner sheath and the remainder of the device were checked for damage.Visual examination revealed that the stent is sticking out 2mm past the distal end of the middle sheath.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.There is blood in the middle sheath.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that inadvertent stent deployment occurred.A 7x60x120mm epic stent was selected for use.When the device was removed from the packaging during preparation, the distal tip of the stent was found to be released.No patient complications were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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