Catalog Number RSINT40026X |
Device Problem
Device Expiration Issue (1216)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/11/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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A resolute integrity drug eluting stent was intended to be used to treat a moderately tortuous and calcified lesion with 70-80% stenosis in the proximal rca.There was no damage noted to the device packaging.There were no issues noted when removing the device from the hoop.The device was inspected with no issues.Negative prep was performed.The lesion was pre-dilated.Resistance was encountered when advancing the device.Excessive force was not used during delivery.It is reported that the device failed to cross the lesion and was therefore replaced with another manufacturers device.No patient injury is reported.The physician has reported that the positioning difficulties event was due to the use of the device in a difficult lesion morphology/anatomy and is not device related.The device was used 120 days beyond its expiry date.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis: no packaging was returned with the device except hoop/tray, therefore confirmation of expiry date could not be performed.Protective sheath and stylette were returned loaded in device.The stent was positioned on the balloon between the marker bands as per specifications.No deformation was evident to stent wraps.No deformation was evident to the distal tip.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: no patient injury or medical/surgical intervention was required as a result of the expired product being used in the patient.The case was completed by another manufacturer¿s device.The patient¿s status post procedure was reported to be fine.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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