| Model Number |
26280 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/28/2022
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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 (b)(6) 2022.It was reported that the stent failed to deploy.The patient presented for lower extremity venous balloon dilation and stenting of the target lesion located in the inferior vena cava.A16x90/9fr uni plus 75cm wallstent endoprosthesis stent as advanced for treatment but could not deploy.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications were reported and the patient status was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed a stent damage.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation by mfr: a wallstent uni was returned for analysis.The stent was returned partially deployed by approximately 10mm.The stent was noted to be damaged at the distal end.The investigator was unable to deploy the stent due to the kink in the shaft.A visual examination identified no damage or issues with the stent cups or stent holder of the returned device.A visual and tactile examination identified no issues with the tip of the device.A visual and tactile examination identified a severe shaft kink 50mm distal from the distal end of the strain relief.
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