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Model Number 9384 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 03/15/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device is a combination product.Deviec evaluated by mfr: promus element plus, mr, ous 4.00x16mm stent delivery system, catheter was returned for analysis.A visual examination of the stent found signs of stent damage.Stent struts at the proximal end of the stent were lifted and pulled distally.The undamaged stent outer diameter was measured and the result is within maximum crimped stent profile measurement.The balloon cones were reviewed, and no issues were noted.The balloon wings were tightly wrapped and evenly folded and were not subjected to positive pressure.A visual and microscopic examination of the bumper tip showed no signs of damage.A visual and tactile examination of the hypotube found multiple kinks along the length of the hypotube shaft.A visual and tactile examination of the outer and inner lumen and mid-shaft section found no issues along the shaft polymer extrusion.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event Description
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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 13jul2020.It was reported that advancing difficulties were encountered.Vascular access was obtained via the femoral artery.The 85% stenosed, 4mmx16mm, eccentric, de novo target lesion with a bend of >=90 degrees was located in the distal right coronary artery.After a non-bsc guide catheter and a non-bsc guide wire were crossed the lesion, pre-dilation was performed.A 4.00x16mm promus element plus drug-eluting stent was used for treatment.However, the physician had difficulty to negotitate the bend of the lesion but could not advanced.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient's status was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed stent damage.
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