Catalog Number FVL10040 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/26/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The catalog number identified has not been cleared in the us but is similar to the fluency plus endovascular stent graft that are cleared in the us.The pro code and 510 k number for the fluency plus endovascular stent graft are identified.As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.(expiration date: 05/2024).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during preparation of a stent placement procedure via common femoral artery, the stent delivery sheath was allegedly found to be broken.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no patient contact.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during preparation of a stent placement procedure via common femoral artery, the stent delivery sheath was allegedly found to be broken.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no patient contact.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: the catalog number identified in section d4 has not been cleared in the us but is similar to the fluency plus endovascular stent graft that are cleared in the us.The pro code and 510 k number for the fluency plus endovascular stent graft are identified in d2 and g4.H10: manufacturing review: the lot history records of this lot were reviewed with special attention to the manufacturing and inspection of this product and the product was found to have met the specification prior to shipment.Investigation summary: the sample was not returned for evaluation and photos were submitted, showing a contaminated fluency plus delivery system with a fractured outer sheath and a partially deployed stent graft.These conclusion and evaluation results do not fit the description that the damage was detected during preoperative inspection.Therefore the investigation is inconclusive for reported issue.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: in reviewing the relevant labeling, it was found that the instructions for use sufficiently address the potential risks.The instructions for use states: "the sterile packaging and devices should be inspected prior to use.Verify that the packaging and the device are undamaged and that the sterile barrier is intact.If damaged, do not use." h10: d4 (expiry date: 05/2024), g3.H11: h6 (device, method).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of 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.
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