| Model Number |
G57449 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body Embolism (4439)
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| Date of Event |
01/28/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the initial reporter: "today i was made aware of an incident that occurred as a result of a zilver vena c57449 (16x140) stent that was placed by (surgeon)l at c43414-4 on (b)(6) 2022.The stent was placed via femoral access without incident however upon arrival home the patient experienced shortness of breath.He was sent to the hospital where it was determined that the stent had migrated to the patient¿s lungs.An emergency surgical procedure was performed by a cardiotheracic surgeon to remove the stent.Additional subsequent procedures may also need to be performed however the patient is stable and walking around post surgery.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Common name - qan.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Common device name: common name - qan.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the initial reporter: "today i was made aware of an incident that occurred as a result of a zilver vena c57449 (16x140) stent that was placed by (surgeon)l at c43414-4 on (b)(6) 2022.The stent was placed via femoral access without incident however upon arrival home the patient experienced shortness of breath.He was sent to the hospital where it was determined that the stent had migrated to the patient¿s lungs.An emergency surgical procedure was performed by a cardiotheracic surgeon to remove the stent.Additional subsequent procedures may also need to be performed however the patient is stable and walking around post surgery.".
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