The device lot number was not provided; therefore, a device history record and non-conformance review could not be performed.The device was not returned to the manufacturer for analysis; therefore, the alleged product issue cannot be verified.The instructions for use (ifu) identifies aneurysm rupture and subarachnoid hemorrhage as potential complications associated with use of the device.Bibliography: endo, hideki, et al."long-term outcomes of y-stent-assisted coil embolization using low-profile visualized intraluminal support junior (lvis jr) for intracranial bifurcation aneurysms." clinical neurology and neurosurgery 217 (2022): 107275.
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As reported through the article titled, "long-term outcomes of y-stent-assisted coil embolization using low-profile visualized intraluminal support junior (lvis jr) for intracranial bifurcation aneurysms," a study compromising of twenty-one patients (22 aneurysms) that had been treated with y-stent-assisted coiling using lvis jr.Was performed.All procedures were performed successfully; however, it was reported that one patient suffered an intraoperative rupture and required treatment for subarachnoid hemorrhage and secondary hydrocephalus.The patient had a good recovery.
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