It was reported that the physician was attempting to use a resolute integrity rx drug eluting stent to treat a moderately calcified and moderately tortuous proximal lad lesion exhibiting 80% stenosis.No damage noted to device packaging and no issues were noted when removing the devices from the hoop/tray.No issues noted removing the protective sheath.The device was inspected and negative prep performed with no issues noted.It was reported that the lesion was not pre-dilated.The device did not pass through a previously deployed stent.No resistance was encountered advancing the device and no excessive force used.During stent deployment the resolute integrity stent seemed to jump forward when the physician inflated the balloon to 16atm.A non-mdt guidewire was used and the stent was post dilated using a nc euphora to post dilate.No clinical sequelae reported.
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