Xience sierra stent was to be utilized for pci of rca.Stent was prepped in the usual fashion and device was placed into the pt in normal fashion.After balloon inflation and attempted stent deployment it was determined that the stent was not present in the artery as expected.Upon further investigation, the stent was found having never been inserted into the pt.It was apparent that the stent had been dislodged from the delivery balloon and was found on the sterile procedure table.Fda safety report id# (b)(4).
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