MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK IRELAND LTD ZILVER PTX 35 DRUG-ELUTING STENT; NIU STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, DRUG-ELUTING

Model Number G38488

Device Problem Expiration Date Error (2528)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 03/27/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation is still pending, a follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.

Event Description

As reported to customer relations per verbal discussion with the district manager: patient underwent a procedure in which the zilver ptx 35 drug-eluting stent, g38488, was used.The device was implanted as expected with no difficulties.The medical staff noted after procedure was complete that the device was expired by 8 days.Due to this the facility wanted to report it to the manufacture for awareness.

Manufacturer Narrative

Overall risk of this event was assessed as low risk.No injury to the patient occurred and no device malfunction occurred.Re-assessment required, this file is no longer considered reportable.Please consider this report as a cancellation report.Device evaluation: the zisv6-35-125-7-80-ptx device of lot number c1488466 involved in this complaint was implanted in the patient and was not available for evaluation.With the information provided, a document based investigation was conducted.Document review: prior to distribution zisv6-35-125-7-80-ptx devices are subjected to a visual inspection and functional checks to ensure device integrity.These inspections and functional checks are outlined in internal procedures in place at cirl.A review of the manufacturing records for zisv6-35-125-7-80-ptx of lot number c1488466 did not reveal any discrepancies that could have contributed to this complaint issue.The review of relevant manufacturing records, confirms the failure mode has not previously occurred with the current lot number.Based on the information available to date, there is no evidence to suggest that there are any manufacturing issues associated with lot number c1488466.It should be noted that the instructions for use (ifu0118-6) states the following: ¿do not use stent after the ¿use by¿ date specified on the package.¿ there is evidence to suggest that the user did not follow the ifu.Root cause review: a definitive root cause of the user misreading the use by date or not checking the use by date of the device prior to implantation was identified from the available information.From the available information it is known that the device had passed its expiration date by 08 days when it was used.Summary: the complaint is confirmed based on customer testimony.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Complaints of this nature will continue to be monitored for potential emerging trends.

Event Description

As reported to customer relations per verbal discussion with the district manager: patient underwent a procedure in which the zilver ptx 35 drug-eluting stent, g38488, was used.The device was implanted as expected with no difficulties.The medical staff noted after procedure was complete that the device was expired by 8 days.Due to this the facility wanted to report it to the manufacture for awareness.1.Did any unintended section of the device remain inside the patient¿s body? no.If yes, please describe.2.Did the patient require any additional procedures due to this occurrence? no.If yes, please describe.3.Did the product cause or contribute to the need for additional procedures? no.If yes, please specify additional procedures and provide details.4.Has the complainant reported any adverse effects on the patient due to this occurrence? no.5.Has the complainant reported that the product caused or contributed to the adverse effects? no.Please specify adverse effects and provide details.

• Brand Name: ZILVER PTX 35 DRUG-ELUTING STENT
• Type of Device: NIU STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, DRUG-ELUTING
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK IRELAND LTD; o halloran road; limerick
• MDR Report Key: 9991394
• MDR Text Key: 192031144
• Report Number: 3001845648-2020-00254
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIU
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10827002384887
• UDI-Public: (01)10827002384887(17)200320(10)C1488466
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P100022
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/24/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/20/2020
• Device Model Number: G38488
• Device Catalogue Number: ZISV6-35-125-7-80-PTX
• Device Lot Number: C1488466
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 03/27/2020
• Event Location: Hospital
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/23/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2020
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 05/21/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1