| Model Number |
434900 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/12/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The pk papyrus us covered stent system was chosen for the treatment of a dissection in the lad.Upon going through the (b)(6) guiding catheter the stent dislodged from the balloon and was stuck inside the lm.Eventually the dislodged stent was snared from the patients body.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Neither the complaint instrument nor the angiographic material was provided for analysis.Therefore no technical investigation on the subject could be performed.The production documentation was reviewed to establish whether a deviation from the manufacturing process could be the cause for the reported event.Review of the production documentation confirmed that the instrument was manufactured according to specifications and passed all in-process and final inspections.During final inspection, every stent system undergoes visual inspection to ensure correct stent embedding and homogeneous crimping of the stent.Further, the stent outer diameter is verified to 100 percent and the stent retention force of a defined amount of samples is tested from every lot.Based on the conducted investigations of the device being subject to this complaint, no material or manufacturing related root cause could be determined.
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