FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1001497 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2008-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
September 15, 2004
Report Date
January 23, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS LLC (PR)
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P020026
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT IS A MALE WITH A HISTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, HYPERLIPIDEMIA, HYPERTENSION, AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE PT CALLED MEDICAL AFFAIRS TO REPORT NUMEROUS ADVERSE EVENTS. THE PT WAS CONTACTED AND FURTHER CLARIFICATION WAS MADE. THE PT RECEIVED TWO CYPHERS AND AN UNK STENT IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD) IN 2003. THE PT REPORTED HE EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY RELIEF OF THE PREVIOUSLY EXISTING "HEART PAIN" FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE "HEART PAIN RETURNED A FEW DAYS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, BEGINNING THE FOLLOWING MONTH. THE PT WAS READMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD ANOTHER CYPHER IMPLANTED IN THE RCA ON THE SAME MONTH. THE PT EXPERIENCED RELIEF OF THE "HEART PAIN" FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, THE PT HAD A RECURRENCE OF THE PAIN IN 2004 (DATE UNK) AND RECEIVED AN ADD'L CYPHER IN THE CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY (CFX) THE SAME YEAR. BEGINNING IN 2006 (DATE UNK), THE PT REPORTS THE RETURN OF THE HEART PAIN. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL IN 2004 TO HAVE ANOTHER STENT (GUIDANT MULTI-LINK) IMPLANTED IN THE CFX. THE PAIN SUBSIDED. IN 2006, THE PT HAD A RETURN OF THE CHEST PAIN AND A CAG DURING THAT YEAR SHOWED "NO PROBLEMS WITH ANY OF THE STENTS" AND "ALL THE STENTS WERE OPEN". THE PT HAS CONTINUING CHEST PAIN. PHYSICIAN IS AWARE OF THIS EVENT, NO TREATMENT HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED. A HERNIA, THE GALL BLADDER AND THE LUNGS HAVE ALL BEEN RULED OUT AS CAUSES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS LLC (PR) NA A0304074

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention ASPIRIN| CELEBREX| CARDIZEM| MICARDIS| PLAVIX| LASIX| ZETIA| UROXATRAL