FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBERTE' MONORAIL CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1061991 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01689
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
May 23, 2008
Report Date
May 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P040016
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE NON-CALCIFIED, NON-TORTUOUS PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO PLACE A 3.50X16 LIBERTE BARE METAL STENT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. WHEN REMOVING THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM THE PHYSICIAN "FELT THE STENT WAS SOMEHOW FAULTY ON THE BALLOON". WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, IT APPEARED AS IF A SPIDERWEB WAS ON THE END. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 3.50X24MM LIBERTE STENT. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PT STATUS REPORTED AS "OK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIBERTE' MONORAIL CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM MAF STENT, CORONARY MAF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11490416

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR