| Model Number |
1074400-38 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
07/14/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device location was not provided, and it is unknown if the device is returning for analysis.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the 4.0x38 mm xience xpedition stent came out when the protective sheath and stylet were removed with some resistance noted.There was no reported patient involvement and there was no reported device use.There was no reported clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: 2017 failure to follow steps/instructions a visual and dimensional inspection was performed on the returned device.The reported stent dislodgement was confirmed.The reported difficult to remove could not be tested based on the condition of the returned device.It should be noted that the xience xpedition, everolimus eluting coronary stent system, instructions for use (ifu) states: prior to using the xience xpedition, everolimus eluting coronary stent system, carefully remove the system from the package and inspect for bends, kinks, and other damage.Verify that the stent does not extend beyond the radiopaque balloon markers.Do not use if any defects are noted.The ifu deviation does not appear to have directly caused or contributed to the reported difficulties.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other incidents.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.H6: patient code 2645 was removed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Returned device analysis and confirmation with the account identified that the delivery system had been inserted into the patient.The dislodged stent was found on the stylet wire.There were no adverse patient effects.No additional information was provided.
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