FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1030579 · Received April 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-00964
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2008
Date of Event
March 18, 2008
Report Date
March 19, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS OUS CYPHER SELECT PLUS SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE OF THE US. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE US CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT. ADD'L INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS ADMITTED FOR A PROCEDURE IN 2008 WITH AN 80%, DE NOVO AND HEAVILY CALCIFIED, TYPE C LESION IN THE MID CIRCUMFLEX. THE VESSEL WAS TORTUOUS. A 2.5 X 8MM CYPHER SELECT PLUS STENT WAS IMPLANTED AT 14ATM. WHILE REMOVING THE BALLOON, IT BECAME STUCK ON THE STENT STRUTS; IT WAS CAUGHT ON THE STRUTS. THE BALLOON WAS PLACED ON NEGATIVE PRESSURE, DONE TWICE, AND IT WAS FINALLY REMOVED. IT WAS NOTED THAT WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE DELIVERY SYS, A MEDTRONIC GUIDING CATHETER DOVE INTO THE CIRCUMFLEX AND CAUSED A DISSECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13305443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR THE PROCEDURE.| A 6F MEDTRONIC GUIDING CATHETER WAS USED DURING