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The device was not returned for analysis.Production record and corrective and preventative actions (capa) reviews were performed and revealed no indication of a product quality issue.Additionally, a query of the complaint handling database for the reported lot revealed there is no indication of a lot specific issue.It was reported that the graftmaster was implanted at 20 atmospheres (atm) however, post stent implantation the device was noted to be expired.A review of the graftmaster label attached to the lot history record for this lot was conducted indicating a manufacturing date of 21-march-2023 with an expiration date (use by date) of 28-february-2025.The product was used after expiration as it was reported the procedure occurred on (b)(6) 2025.The expiration date of the product is important for sterility, efficacy, and performance of the device.It should be noted that the graftmaster rapid exchange (rx), coronary stent graft system, domestic instructions for use, (ifu, states: note the product use by date specified on the package.Additionally, it should be noted in the graftmaster rapid exchange (rx), coronary stent graft system, domestic, instructions for use (ifu, specifies the rated burst pressure (rbp) is 16 atm and clearly states not to exceed the rbp.It should be noted that the graftmaster rapid exchange (rx), coronary stent graft system, instructions for use, (ifu, states: the graftmaster rx is a balloon-expandable pre-mounted coronary stent graft for intraluminal chronic placement in coronary arteries or aorto-coronary bypass grafts for the treatment of acute coronary artery perforations and acute coronary artery ruptures.In this case, it is unknown if the ifu deviation directly caused or contributed to the reported event.Based on the information received, the investigation determined that the reported device expiration issue and inflation above instructions for use rated burst pressure appears to be related to user error.Based on the results of the complaint investigation, there is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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