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The physician intended to use a resolute integrity drug eluting stent to treat a severely calcified, severely tortuous lad lesion with (b)(4) stenosis.There are no abnormalities reported in relation to anatomy.No damage was noted to packaging, i.E.Shelf carton, hoop/tray and no issues noted when removing the device from the hoop/tray.No difficulties noted when removing the protective sheath.Prior to use and during inspection / prep, no issues were noted with the device when the packaging stylet and protective plastic sheath were removed.The device was inspected with no issues.Negative prep was performed with no issues.The lesion was pre-dilated.The device did not pass through a previously deployed stent.Resistance was encountered when advancing the device.Excessive force was used during delivery.The physician noted difficulty advancing the stent through the calcified lesion.The inflation device remained on neutral pressure during delivery of the device.After the catheter was removed, the stent was seen to be deformed and it was reported to have slipped off the balloon catheter after removal from the patient.A non mdt stent was then used, and the same issue occurred with the non mdt stent.The procedure was completed with simple poba.The patient is reported as alive, no injury.
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