| Catalog Number |
EVO-25-30-8-C |
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Break (1069); Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/04/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pma/510(k) # k163468 investigation is still pending, a follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2024, when cgh start to deploy the stent, the stent was deployed without pulling back the safety wire.
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Event or Problem Description
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Clarification received on (b)(6)2024.The stent was deployed prematurely before safety wire being pulled and it was removed together with the delivery system.A supplemental report is being submitted due to completion of the investigation on 19 sep 2024.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pma/510(k) # k163468.Device evaluation the evo-25-30-8-c device of lot number c2117663 involved in this complaint was not returned for evaluation.With the information provided, a document-based investigation was conducted.Manufacturing records review: prior to distribution all devices are subjected to a visual inspection and functional inspection to ensure device integrity.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal any discrepancies that could have contributed to this complaint issue.Historical data review: the review of the relevant manufacturing records confirms the failure mode has not previously occurred for this work order.Instructions for use and/label review: it should be noted that the instructions for use (ifu0052) states the following: ¿confirm desired stent position fluoroscopically and deploy stent by removing red safety guard from the handle.¿ ¿continue deploying stent by squeezing the trigger.¿ ¿ when stent point-of-no-return has been passed, pull safety wire out of delivery handle near wire guide port.¿ ¿continue deploying stent by squeezing trigger¿ there is no evidence to suggest that the customer did not follow the instructions for use.Image review an image was not returned for evaluation.Root cause analysis: a definitive root cause could not be determined.From additional information received from the customer, the intended target location was reached, the stent partially deployed before removal of the safety wire, the stent was then removed together with the delivery system.As the stent is intended to partially deploy prior to removing the safety wire, it is possible that the customer means that the stent partially deployed prior to pulling the trigger.It is possible that during advancement difficult anatomy caused compression of the outer sheath which led to the partial premature deployment of the stent.However, as the device was not returned for evaluation, the cause of this complaint could not be conclusively determined.Confirmation of complaint: the complaint is confirmed based on customer and/or rep testimony.Confirmed quantity of (b)(4) x used device.Corrective action/correction complaints of this nature will continue to be monitored for similar events.Summary of investigation: according to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Another colonic sent was used to complete the procedure.
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