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(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.(b)(4).Failure to follow steps/instructions.Evaluation summary: only the stent implant, protective sheath and stylet were returned; therefore confirming the reported stent dislodgement.It should be noted that the instructions for use states: prior to using the multi-link vision rx or multi-link vision otw coronary stent system, carefully remove the system from the package and inspect for bends, kinks, and other damage.Verify that the stent does not extend beyond the radiopaque balloon markers.Do not use if any defects are noted.The investigation determined that the reported stent dislodgement appears to be related to circumstances of the procedure.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other incidents.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture or labeling of the device.
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