| Model Number |
LSMU1350637 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material (2922); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/31/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a stent placement procedure, the stent allegedly came off when the yellow protector was removed.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history record is currently being performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.(expiry date: 02/2024).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: the device was not returned for evaluation.The result of the investigation is inconclusive for the reported stent dislodgment and difficult to open issues.A definitive root cause for the reported stent dislodgment and difficult to open issues could not be determined based upon the available information labeling review: the instructions for use for the lifestream product was reviewed and contains the following information relevant to the reported event: warnings: do not use if packaging/pouch is damaged.Attempts to retract the covered stent into the sheath/guiding catheter may result in dislodgement and embolization of the covered stent.Maintain guidewire placement across the lesion and withdraw the endovascular system only until the proximal end of the covered stent is aligned with the tip of the sheath/guiding catheter.Do not attempt to remove an unexpanded covered stent through the sheath/guiding catheter.Remove the sheath/guiding catheter and endovascular system as a single unit.Attempting to remove an unexpanded covered stent by pulling it back into the sheath/guiding catheter may result in stent dislodgement.The covered stent cannot be repositioned after it is deployed.Precautions the device should only be used by physicians who are trained in endovascular procedures and are familiar with the complications, side effects and hazards of peripheral vascular interventions.Prior to device use, refer to the covered stent sizing table on the label and read the instructions for use.Storage store in a cool, dry place.Keep away from sunlight.Use the device prior to the use by date specified on the package.Directions for use endovascular system preparation 4.Carefully remove the selected device from the package.5.Inspect the covered stent for adherence to the balloon and centered placement in relation to the balloon marker bands.If the covered stent is not centered and/or does not firmly adhere to the balloon, do not use.H10: d4 (expiry date: 02/2024), g3, h6 (device, method).H11: g1.H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a stent placement procedure, the stent was allegedly came off when the yellow protector was removed.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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