FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1031453 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 24, 2008
Report Date
March 26, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 2.50X24MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG ELUTING STENT (DES) WAS ADVANCED TO THE UNSPECIFIED TARGET LESION. THE DES WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROXIMAL EDGE OF THE STENT WAS LIFTED UP. THE DES WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 2.50X24MM 9574004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1