It was reported that the procedure was to treat a common iliac artery.An 8.0 x 19 mm omnilink elite was prepped according to the instructions for use (ifu) and was being loaded onto the guide wire; however, before entering the patient the stent dislodged off the balloon onto the wire.The device was removed and an 8.0 x 29 mm omnilink elite was again prepped per the ifu and advanced to the lesion.During deployment, a non-abbott inflation device could not maintain pressure; although the omnilink elite was successfully deployed.There was no clinically significant delay in procedure and no adverse patient effects.No additional information was provided.
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