| Model Number |
26280 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/26/2022
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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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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 15-jul-2022.It was reported that advancing difficulty was encountered.The target lesion was located in the tracheal bronchus.A 22x70/10fr uni plus 75cm wallstent endoprosthesis was advanced to treat the lesion.However, during the procedure, the stent could not be advanced into the guide catheter.The procedure was completed with another of same device.There were no patient complications reported and the patient status was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed stent partial deployment and stent damage.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A wallstent uni was returned for analysis.The device was received with the stent partially deployed on the delivery system.The stent was also noted to be damaged.A visual and tactile examination identified no issues with the catheter or delivery system that could potentially have contributed to the complaint incident.The recommended introducer/guide sheath size for this device as per wallstent product specification is minimum 11fr.The investigator was unable to insert the device through a 11fr boston scientific introducer sheath as the stent was partially deployed and was also noted to be damaged.
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