| Model Number |
1550250-38 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Difficult to Advance (2920); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
07/30/2020
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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 was received.Investigation is not yet complete.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 procedure was to treat a left anterior descending (lad) artery.A 2.5x38mm xience sierra was advancing when resistance was met with an unspecified guiding catheter.Resistance was also felt with the unspecified guiding catheter during removal and once the device was removed it was noted that the distal edge of the stent was not crimped on properly to the balloon.Another same size stent was used to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A visual, functional and dimensional inspection was performed on the returned device.The reported material deformation was confirmed.The reported difficult to advance/position and difficult to remove were not confirmed.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 similar incidents from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture or labeling of the device.Na.
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