Catalog Number 788600 |
Device Problems
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Shock (2072); Reaction (2414)
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Event Date 10/08/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that allergic symptoms were observed on the patient a short while after the stent was inserted.The patient recovered after the treatment.Per additional information received by the ibc representative on 16-oct-19, the patient allergies were unknown and the course of treatment was unknown.
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Event Description
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It was reported that allergic symptoms were observed on the patient a short while after the stent was inserted.The patient recovered after the treatment.Per additional information received by the ibc representative on 16-oct-19, the patient allergies were unknown and the course of treatment was unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be allergic metal issue.The lot number is unknown therefore the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: ¿b) stent -avoiding improper handling which may affect integrity of this device including bending, kinking or tearing - exercise caution to avoid damaging the stent with sharp instrumens.This may cause this device to tear, break or fragment.Determine proper stent length for the patient by a physicians.Selection of too short a stent may result in migration.The surture attached to the stent may be cut off prior to or after placement.Remove the surture before placing the stent in children.Any sign of infection in the location of the stent placement require removal of the stent.After checking the condition of the patient, a new stent should be placed.Care should be exercised when removing the stent to eliminate tearing or fragmentation.".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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