MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR RX HERCULINK ELITE STENT SYSTEM; STENT, RENAL

Model Number	1011499-15
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Deformation (2976); Activation Failure (3270)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/30/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer's investigation is still pending at this time.Results and conclusions will be provided in the final report.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was performed to treat a lesion in the renal artery with 70% stenosis.The 6.0x15mm herculink elite stent delivery system (sds) was advanced.When the stent was being released it was noted to be bent; therefore, the sds could no longer be used and was replaced.Another unspecified stent was used to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects and there was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities that would have contributed to this complaint.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other incidents.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling; therefore, no product-related corrective action will be implemented in this case.

• Brand Name: RX HERCULINK ELITE STENT SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: STENT, RENAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 2024168; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 16930931
• Report Number: 2024168-2023-05153
• Device Sequence Number: 17876235
• Product Code: NIN
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648078194
• UDI-Public: 08717648078194
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: P110001
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/16/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2025
• Device Model Number: 1011499-15
• Device Catalogue Number: 1011499-15
• Device Lot Number: 2072061
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/20/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/22/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/16/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/20/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown