| Model Number |
364505 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Advance (2524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/18/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Combination product: yes.
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Event or Problem Description
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An orsiro drug-eluting stent system was selected for treatment of a moderately calcified lesion (90 percent stenosis degree) in the ostial om.It was not possible to cross the calcified lesion.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Combination product: yes.The returned product was subjected to a technical analysis and the corresponding production documentation was reviewed to establish whether a deviation from the manufacturing process could be the cause for this event.In addition, the angiographic material provided was reviewed.The technical investigation of the returned instrument revealed that the stent is severely deformed at its proximal end.Several stent struts are lifted.Microscopic analysis revealed stent imprints on the exposed balloon surface, indicating that the bent struts were initially crimped on the balloon.Outside of the deformed zone the crimped diameter of the stent still complies with the specification.Review of the angiographic material did not lead to any further information regarding the nature of the complaint.The complaint event is not visible in the angiographic material provided.Review of the production documentation for the product detailed above verified that the instrument was manufactured according to specifications and fulfilled all the requirements of in-process and final inspection.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.Based on the conducted investigations of the device being subject to this complaint, no material or manufacturing related root cause was determined.
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