FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1041234 · Received May 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01258
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2008
Date of Event
April 13, 2008
Report Date
April 15, 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
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR A PROCEDURE IN 2008 WITH A 99%, SLIGHTLY CALCIFIED, DE NOVO LESION IN THE PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) BRANCH. THE PATIENT WAS INITIALLY ADMITTED WITH AN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED. THEN A 2.5 X 23 MM CYPHER STENT WAS BEING INFLATED, BUT THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 12 ATMS WHEN PRESSURIZED FOR 30 SECONDS. BECAUSE CONTRAST MEDIUM LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED, THE BALLOON RUPTURE WAS CONFIRMED. THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN STOPPED THE USE OF THE CYPHER AND IMPLANTED A 2.5 X 24 MM TAXUS STENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED.

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 13350750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR A 7F JL4 SH LAUNCHER GUIDING CAHTETER| THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS WERE USED DURING THE| A 2.5 X 10 MM LACROSSE BALLOON CATHETER| PROCEDURE: A RUNTHROUGH GUIDEWIRE| A 2.0 X 15 MM BALLOON CAHTETER