Model Number G57449 |
Device Problem
Migration (4003)
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Patient Problem
Foreign Body Embolism (4439)
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Event Date 01/28/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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According to the initial reporter: "today i was made aware of an incident that occurred as a result of a zilver vena c57449 (16x140) stent that was placed by (surgeon)l at c43414-4 on (b)(6) 2022.The stent was placed via femoral access without incident however upon arrival home the patient experienced shortness of breath.He was sent to the hospital where it was determined that the stent had migrated to the patient¿s lungs.An emergency surgical procedure was performed by a cardiotheracic surgeon to remove the stent.Additional subsequent procedures may also need to be performed however the patient is stable and walking around post surgery.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Common name - qan.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Common device name: common name - qan.
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Event Description
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According to the initial reporter: "today i was made aware of an incident that occurred as a result of a zilver vena c57449 (16x140) stent that was placed by (surgeon)l at c43414-4 on (b)(6) 2022.The stent was placed via femoral access without incident however upon arrival home the patient experienced shortness of breath.He was sent to the hospital where it was determined that the stent had migrated to the patient¿s lungs.An emergency surgical procedure was performed by a cardiotheracic surgeon to remove the stent.Additional subsequent procedures may also need to be performed however the patient is stable and walking around post surgery.".
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