A search for non-conformances associated with the reported part/lot number combination did not reveal any production-related issues relevant to the complaint that occurred during manufacturing of the device.The device was implanted in the patient and not returned to the manufacturer for analysis.Additionally, procedural images were not provided; therefore, the reported event cannot be confirmed.The instructions for use identifies ischemic stroke and neurologic deficits as potential complications associated with use of the device.
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It was reported that a web device was implanted in an aneurysm in the right middle cerebral artery (mca).The sidewall of the device was slightly protruding into the m2 interior trunk of the mca, so a stent was placed from the m1 to the m2 segment.The following day, a small lesion of cerebral infarction in the right sensory area was discovered by high signal intensity diffusion weighted imaging.The patient noticed a slight numbness in the left palm, but the symptom was almost resolved on the day of their discharge.No additional treatment was performed.The patient's condition was stated to be "not serious" and "recovering." according to the physician, the infarction and numbness is not attributable to the web device, but is attributable to the procedure.
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