MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. VALEO BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT GRAFT

Model Number EV08182CD

Device Problem Component Missing (2306)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/05/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 03/2022).

Event Description

It was reported that prior to a stent placement, the stent allegedly missing from the package.There was no patient contact.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: the review of the instructions for use, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4 (expiry date: 03/2022).H11: section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : device not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that prior to a stent placement, the stent allegedly missing from the package.There was no patient contact.

Event Description

It was reported that prior to a stent placement, the stent allegedly missing from the package.There was no patient contact.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: one valeo pta dilatation catheter has been received for the evaluation.On the visual evaluation, the sample appeared clean.Under the microscopic observation, no stent was noted and the crimping marks were observed on the balloon.Furthermore, no kinks were noted to the catheter and no anomalies were observed on the luers or y-body.No functional testing was performed due to the reported nature of the failure.Therefore the investigation for the reported stent missing was inconclusive as the stent noted to be missed from the returned device.However the crimping mark was noted on the balloon.A definitive root cause for the stent missing could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: the review of the instructions for use, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4 (expiry date: 03/2022), h11: h6 (method), h11: section a through f ¿ the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : see h10.

• Brand Name: VALEO BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT GRAFT
• Type of Device: BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• MDR Report Key: 11751290
• MDR Text Key: 248144757
• Report Number: 2020394-2021-00945
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FGE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741000805
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741000805
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K052132
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 07/15/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/30/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: EV08182CD
• Device Catalogue Number: EV08182CD
• Device Lot Number: GFEP2051
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/30/2021
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/15/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other