| Model Number |
20226 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Failure to Advance (2524); 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 |
05/10/2022
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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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It was reported that stent difficulty removal and stent dislodgement occurred resulting to a surgical intervention.The target lesion was located in iliac artery.A 7.0x60x135 cm express ld biliary stent was advanced but failed to cross the lesion.However, when tried to remove the device, the sheath was pulled out accidentally and the procedure was aborted.A week later, the patient was brought back to deploy the stent again but under fluoroscopy, it was noticed that the undeployed stent had come off the balloon and was still in the patient at the groin.The patient was then sent to another hospital for surgical removal.No further patient complications were reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that stent difficulty removal and stent dislodgement occurred resulting to a surgical intervention.The target lesion was located in iliac artery.A 7.0x60x135 cm express ld biliary stent was advanced but failed to cross the lesion.However, when tried to remove the device, the sheath was pulled out accidentally and the procedure was aborted.A week later, the patient was brought back to deploy the stent again but under fluoroscopy, it was noticed that the undeployed stent had come off the balloon and was still in the patient at the groin.The patient was then sent to another hospital for surgical removal.No further patient complications were reported.It was further reported that the target lesion was 90% stenosed and patient required surgery to remove the stent and repair the artery.
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