| Model Number |
401730 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
03/21/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The orsiro drug-eluting stent was positioned in the calcified and torturous medial cx.After balloon inflation it was not clear whether the orsiro stent was deployed.Therefore the device was withdrawn and outside of the patient it was noticed that the stent had slipped back to the proximal shaft of the catheter.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned to biotronik.Therefore no technical investigation on the subject could be performed.The manufacturing history was reviewed to establish whether a deviation from the manufacturing process could be the cause for the reported event.Review of the production documentation confirmed that the instrument was manufactured according to specifications and passed all in-process and final inspections.During final inspection, every stent system undergoes visual inspection to ensure correct stent embedding and homogeneous crimping of the stent.Further, the stent outer diameter is verified to 100 percent and the stent retention force of a defined amount of samples is tested from every lot.The device in question was manufactured according to specifications and successfully passed all in process controls as well as the final inspection.Based on the conducted investigations of the device being subject to this complaint, no manufacturing related root cause could be determined.
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