MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN ABRE VENOUS SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM; STENT, ILIAC VEIN

Model Number	AB9U14150090
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/10/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Physician used an abre venous stent during treatment of a lesion in the patient¿s right common/external iliac veins.Vein diameter reported as 12.5mm.There was no damage noted to packaging (i.E.Shelf carton, hoop/tray).No issues were noted when removing the device from the hoop/tray.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issue.Lesion pre-dilation was performed using a 12mm pre-dilation device.The device was not passed through a previously deployed stent.No resistance was noted when advancing the device.The physician could not visualise the stent well during deployment.Stent deformation is reported in vivo during positioning/deployment.The physician began to flower the stent and then pulled it back into position.Excessive force was used during delivery of the device.The physician reported the stent looked damaged on the proximal end.The physician then chose to extend the stent using a different sized (14 x 60) abre.There is no patient injury reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: the stent remains within the patient.There were no attempts made to remove the stent.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: ABRE VENOUS SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: STENT, ILIAC VEIN
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; 4600 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 11841555
• Report Number: 2183870-2021-00187
• Device Sequence Number: 16871634
• Product Code: QAN
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169796324
• UDI-Public: 00643169796324
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: GA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P200026
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/30/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
• Device Model Number: AB9U14150090
• Device Catalogue Number: AB9U14150090
• Device Lot Number: B118870
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/10/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/14/2021; 08/28/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/18/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/18/2021; 08/30/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 18 YR