Catalog Number 1076350-08 |
Device Problems
Device Expiration Issue (1216); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/15/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device is expected to be returned for evaluation.It has not yet been received.A follow up report will be submitted with all addtional relevant information.The xience prox is currently not commercially available in the u.S.; however, it is similar to a device sold in the u.S.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a 3.50 x 08mm xience prox stent was implanted in a coronary artery, and it is unknown whether the device was implanted (before or after) the use-by date (ubd) of (b)(6) 2017.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure and no adverse patient effects.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal file number - (b)(4).Correction: device status changed from returning to not returned.The device was not returned for analysis.The reported device expiration issue was unable to be confirmed.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 similar incidents from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine conclusively if the device was used before or after the expiration date.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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