Catalog Number ENSP30018X |
Device Problem
Inaccurate Delivery (2339)
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Patient Problem
Vasoconstriction (2126)
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Event Date 09/29/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis: the stent was not present on the balloon.Balloon folds were open and residue was visible in the balloon indicating that the device was previously inflated.There was no other damage evident to the device.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The physician was attempting to use an endeavor sprint drug-eluting stent.Nothing unusual was noted during device preparation.The device was inspected before use with no abnormalities noted.The target lesion in the distal rca had minor calcification, severe tortuosity and 80% stenosis.The lesion was pre-dilated with 60% stenosis remaining.Excessive force was not used during delivery of the endeavor resolute.It was reported that during the procedure the guide catheter 'bounced' during deployment.The stent was deployed in the distal part of the lesion as a result and did not cover the intended location.Another stent was replaced to complete the procedure.The physician determined the reason for the event was the severe vessel tortuosity.The procedure time was extended with the patient experiencing vasospasm.The physician determined that the vasospasm was related to the product.Current patient status is good and the patient has left the hospital.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: typo in event problem excessive force was not used during delivery of the endeavor sprint.
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