As the lot number for the device was provided, a manufacturing review was 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 instruction for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient 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.The information provided by bard 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 bard.
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It was reported that during a recanalization procedure for a calcified iliac via ipselateral approach via sfa, the distal tip of a recanalization catheter allegedly detached.It was further reported that the health care provider (hcp) performed angioplasty and placed a stent, securing the detached tip against the vessel wall.No further treatment was required.There was no reported patient injury.
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