MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG COVERA VASCULAR COVERED STENT

Catalog Number	AVSM10060
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Restenosis (4576)
Date of Event	08/22/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported through the results of a clinical trial that one year, ten months and four days post index procedure using a vascular covered straight stent graft placement in the right upper arm in the cephalic vein, the subject underwent av access circuit re-intervention on the right arm.Furthermore, the re-intervention involved on the target lesion at cephalic vein with initial stenosis of 80% and final residual stenosis of 9%.Standard percutaneous angioplasty was performed and the re-intervention was successful.The current status of the patient was unknown.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.H10: d4 (expiry date: 06/2024).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: the lot history records of this lot were reviewed with special attention to the manufacturing and inspection of this product and the product was found to have met the specification prior to shipment.Based on the information available it is not reasonably suggested that a manufacturing process may have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Investigation summary: the stent was not returned for evaluation.The stent remains implanted.No x-ray images were provided for evaluation.Pre-dilation as well as post dilation was performed; there was no report of any irregularities or complication during initial stent placement.Based on the information available an alleged device relation could not be verified.Based on the information available the investigation is closed with inconclusive result.A definite root cause for the reported event could not be determined.Labeling review: in reviewing the relevant labeling for this product, it was found that the instructions for use sufficiently address the potential risk.Based on the instructions for use complications and adverse events associated with the use of the covera vascular covered stent may include the usual complications associated with endovascular stent and covered stent placement and dialysis shunt revisions, which includes obstruction of flow and restenosis of the target vessel.In regards to pta the instructions for use state: 'pre-dilate the stenosis with a pta balloon catheter of appropriate length and diameter for the lesion to be treated' and 'post dilate the covered stent with an angioplasty balloon sized appropriately as to ensure complete wall apposition to the reference vessel.Avoid balloon dilation in the healthy, non-stenosed segment of the vein'.Holding and handling of system was found described, in particular the instructions for use state: 'do not touch the distal catheter assembly (i.E.The dark brown catheter segment) during covered stent deployment since this may interfere with covered stent deployment and may lead to misplacement'.H10: g3.H11: d4 (unique identifier (udi) #), h6 (method).H11: section a through f ¿ the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported through the results of a clinical trial that one year ten months and four days post index procedure using a vascular covered straight stent graft placement in the right upper arm in the cephalic vein, the subject underwent av access circuit re-intervention on the right arm.Furthermore, the re-intervention involved on the target lesion at cephalic vein with initial stenosis of 80% and final residual stenosis of 9%.Standard percutaneous angioplasty was performed and the re-intervention was successful.The current status of the patient was unknown.

• Brand Name: COVERA VASCULAR COVERED STENT
• Common Device Name: VASCULAR COVERED STENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG; wachhausstr. 6; karlsruhe 76227 ; GM 76227
• Manufacturer (Section G): ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG; wachhausstr. 6; karlsruhe 76227 ; GM 76227
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 20234919
• Report Number: 9681442-2024-00306
• Device Sequence Number: 18153350
• Product Code: PFV
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741106392
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741106392(17)240609(10)ANGT0768
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P170042
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Study
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/05/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/09/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: AVSM10060
• Device Lot Number: ANGT0768
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/22/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/05/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/17/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 75 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White