BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ELUVIA DRUG-ELUTING VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM; STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, DRUG-ELUTING
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Model Number 24653 |
Device Problems
Positioning Failure (1158); Premature Activation (1484); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/19/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stent inadvertently deployed.A 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was selected for use in a stenting procedure within the superficial femoral artery.The 100% stenosed target lesion was severely calcified and located in moderately tortuous anatomy.During the procedure, the dial was turned about 20 clicks, but there was mild resistance.The stent did not deploy at all.The eluvia device was pulled out, and the guidewire was replaced.The eluvia opened 1 to 2cm on its own on the table outside the body.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device eval by manufacturer: upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, this 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was examined, for damage.Visual examination revealed multiple kinks along the sheath.The stent is partially deployed approximately 27mm from the middle sheath.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.Inspection of the remainder of the device, revealed no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stent inadvertently deployed.A 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was selected for use in a stenting procedure within the superficial femoral artery.The 100% stenosed target lesion was severely calcified and located in moderately tortuous anatomy.During the procedure, the dial was turned about 20 clicks, but there was mild resistance.The stent did not deploy at all.The eluvia device was pulled out, and the guidewire was replaced.The eluvia opened 1 to 2cm on its own on the table outside the body.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device eval by manufacturer: upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, this 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was examined, for damage.Visual examination revealed multiple kinks along the sheath.The stent is partially deployed approximately 27mm from the middle sheath.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.Inspection of the remainder of the device, revealed no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stent inadvertently deployed.A 6mm x 120mm, 130cm eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system was selected for use in a stenting procedure within the superficial femoral artery.The 100% stenosed target lesion was severely calcified and located in moderately tortuous anatomy.During the procedure, the dial was turned about 20 clicks, but there was mild resistance.The stent did not deploy at all.The eluvia device was pulled out, and the guidewire was replaced.The eluvia opened 1 to 2cm on its own on the table outside the body.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.It was further reported that the proximal end of the catheter at the distal end of the handle was kinked when packing the device for return to manufacturer.
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