Patient was in interventional radiology for a neuro coiling procedure and when gaining access to the patient's lica via the femoral artery, the physician stopped advancing because it was not in the correct location.When attempting to resheath the stent it was deployed in the wrong location.Several attempts to retrieve the stent was attempted but unsuccessful due to the delivery wire becoming detached from the resheathing pad.The device is deigned to be retrievable but failed.The procedure continued with placing an additional stent in the originally intended location.Once the patient was awoken in the ir, the pupils were not responsive and right side was flaccid.The emergent stroke therapy began.The device was occluded by blood clots which is a known risk of the procedure.Fda safety report id# (b)(4).
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