| Model Number |
SR-0940-CS |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Nonstandard Device (1420); Defective Device (2588)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Ischemia Stroke (4418); Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
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| Date of Event |
09/23/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the stent was compressed, and the patient experienced a stroke.An enroute transcarotid stent was selected for use in a left sided transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure.The target vessel was significantly calcified.During the tcar procedure, there was inadequate imaging and post-dilation as a result of patient agitation.Approximately 45 minutes post procedure, the patient experienced an ischemic stroke and imaging identified calcium compressing the stent.Neurology interventional radiologists performed a thrombectomy and successfully post-dilated the stent.No further information was provided to boston scientific.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the stent was compressed, and the patient experienced a stroke.An enroute transcarotid stent was selected for use in a left sided transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure.The target vessel was significantly calcified.During the tcar procedure, there was inadequate imaging and post-dilation as a result of patient agitation.Approximately 45 minutes post procedure, the patient experienced an ischemic stroke and imaging identified calcium compressing the stent.Neurology interventional radiologists performed a thrombectomy and successfully post-dilated the stent.No further information was provided to boston scientific.
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