COOK IRELAND LTD EVOLUTION® COLONIC CONTROLLED-RELEASE STENT - UNCOVERED; MQR STENT, COLONIC METALLIC EXPANDABLE
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Catalog Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Occlusion (1984); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422)
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Event Date 02/22/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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510(k) number: k163468.The investigation is still pending, a follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.
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Event Description
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Lovero-2020, evo-c, endoscopic stenting for colorectal cancer obstruction as a bridge to surgery strategy.In an 8-year period, consecutive patients with acute left-sided colonic obstruction, due to locally advanced colorectal cancer, underwent sems implantation.After the stenting, all patients underwent surgery as an elective procedure.The type of surgery, was left at the surgeon's preference.Of the 22 stents implanted, 2 were evolution colonic stents.Complications in the patients receiving sems were: stent occlusion, perforations, migration, obstruction due to cancer ingrowth.In 1 patient, early sems obstruction due to cancer ingrowth.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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510(k) number: k163468.Device evaluation: the colonic devices involved in this complaint were not returned to cirl for evaluation.With the information provided, a document based investigation will be complete.This file was created from the journal article "lovero - 2020" complaint files (b)(4) (3001845648-2021-00129), (b)(4) (3001845648-2021-00123), (b)(4) (3001845648-2021-00127), and (b)(4) (3001845648-2021-00135) were opened as a result of this paper this file (b)(4) (3001845648-2021-00135) was opened to investigate obstruction due to tumour ingrowth.As the rpn and lot number of the complaint devices are unknown, a review of the relevant manufacturing records cannot be conducted.However, prior to distribution evo colonic devices are subjected to a visual inspection and functional checks to ensure device integrity.As per the instructions for use, ifu0052-11, which accompanies this device it informs the user about the potential complications "additional complications include, but are not limited to: tumour ingrowth or overgrowth".There is no evidence to suggest that the customer did not follow the instructions for use.A definitive root cause could not be determined from the available information.A possible root cause could be attributed the patient¿s pre-existing condition.From the information provided it is known that the patient had acute obstructive colorectal cancer.Complaint is confirmed based on the customers testimony.Complaints of this nature will continue to be monitored for potential emerging trends.
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Event Description
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Supplemental report is being submitted due to the completion of the investigation.
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