FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1052505 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01485
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
April 17, 2008
Report Date
April 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A SHAFT FRACTURE OCCURRED. AS THE TAXUS EXPRESS2 2.5X16MM DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS INSERTED, THE HYPOTUBE BROKE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 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 2.5X16MM 11288799

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1