| Catalog Number |
1550350-15 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
08/15/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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G9: exemption number e2019001-permits numbering sequence to begin with 10000, to avoid duplication of report numbers due to process transition.There may be gaps in numbering for reports submitted during the transition period.The device was not returned for evaluation.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 and/or complaints from this lot.The investigation determined the reported separation appears to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respects to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a lesion located in the left anterior descending (lad) artery.The xience sierra stent was successfully deployed, however, as the device being removed from the guide catheter, the proximal part of the shaft broke.It was simply removed without issue through the guide catheter with no resistance.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure and no adverse patient effect.No additional information was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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