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AB9U14150090 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Damaged by Another Device (2915); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/08/2022
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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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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Physician was attempting to use abre self-expanding stent along with non-medtronic 11 fr sheath and 0.035" glidewire during procedure to treat a moderately calcified fibrous lesion in the left distal common femoral vein (cfv).No embolic protection was used.There was no damage noted to packaging.There was no issue noted when removing the device from hoop/tray.The device was prepped per ifu with no issues identified.Stent deformation occurred in vivo post deployment.It was reported that a non-medtronic 16x6x80 pta with manual aspiration.Post dilatation may not have been fully deflated and got caught on end of caudal stent.Balloon did not pop and was safely removed with stent in place.The 14x150 abre stent was deformed by the non-medtronic balloon.Balloon dilated deformed stent and realigned deformed 14x150 with a 16x120 abre stent.16x120 abre stent was implanted to treat the deformed stent.No issues reported post dilation of this stent.The vessel was pre dilated with a 16x5x80 pta balloon.The device passed through a previously deployed stent.There was no resistance encountered when advancing the device.No patient injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Image analysis: three images were returned for evaluation.In the first image you can see the balloon inside the stent and the stent been fully deployed.In the second image you can see a wire inside the stent and the stent appears to be deformed.The third image is unclear.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.
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