| Model Number |
FRED4518-PMA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Blurred Vision (2137); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
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| Date of Event |
03/31/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A search for non-conformances associated with the reported part/lot number combination did not reveal any production-related issues relevant to the complaint that occurred during manufacturing of the device.The device was implanted in the patient and not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Intraprocedural or post-procedural images were not provided for review; therefore, the reported event cannot be confirmed.The instructions for use identifies thrombosis and visual impairment as potential complications associated with use of the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during implantation of the fred to treat a left ophthalmic artery aneurysm, a filling defect was noted at the proximal end of the stent and the ophthalmic artery closed down.Integrilin was given, which restored flow.Six months post-procedure, a filling defect was still present at the proximal end of the stent and the ophthalmic artery was closed.The patient was reported to have blurred vision in the left eye.There was no reported device malfunction.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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