FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1052503 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01487
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
April 2, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE THE TAXUS EXPRESS2 3.0X16MM DRUG ELUTING STENT, THE STENT BECAME KINKED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 3.0 X 24MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 STENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED. PATIENT STATUS IS SATISFACTORY.

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 3.0X16MM 11206191

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1