FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1053638 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01398
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
April 29, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL AND TESTING, HOWEVER, AS OF TO DATE THE EVAL HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THIS DEVICE IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE CYPHER CORONARY SDS/STENTS DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. ADD'L INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED INDICATED THAT DURING A CORONARY PROCEDURE, THE 3.50X13MM STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM FAILED TO CROSS THE LESION. THE PHYSICIAN EXCHANGED THE DEVICE FOR A SIMILAR UNIT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED; THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL; HOWEVER, UPON RETURN, THE STENT ON THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED DETACHED FROM THE BALLOON AND THE STENT STRUTS WERE FLARED. FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO CLARIFY HOW THE PROBLEMS WITH THE STENT OCCURRED WERE MADE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO OTHER INFO AVAILABLE.

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 13347586

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK