Model Number 1550225-23 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problems
Perforation (2001); Stenosis (2263)
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Event Date 01/28/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record and complaint history of the reported device could not be conducted because the lot number was not provided.The reported patient effects of stenosis and perforation are listed in the xience sierra everolimus eluting coronary stent systems instructions for use as a known patient effects of coronary stenting procedures.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported stent break; however, factors that may contribute to stent break include, but are not limited to, improper or incorrect method, interactions with other devices or interaction with lesion calcification and tortuosity.The reported patient effects of stenosis, perforation, additional therapy/non-surgical treatment, and hospitalization 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.The two additional xience sierra stents are being filed under separate medwatch report numbers.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the procedure was performed to treat a lesion in the circumflex artery.On (b)(6) 2019, a 2.25x12mm (distal), 2.25x23mm (middle), and 2.50x28mm (proximal) xience sierra stents were deployed.On (b)(6) 2020, the patient was re-admitted for in-stent restenosis.Ballooning was performed to treat the stenosis; however, while ballooning the 2.25x23mm implanted stent, the stent fractured.A 2.5x15mm non-abbott stent was deployed to treat the fracture, but this caused a perforation.A second non-abbott stent was used to successfully treat the perforation.There were no adverse patient sequela and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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