FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBERTE' MONORAIL CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1080647 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 17, 2008
Report Date
June 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P040016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. THE 70% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO ADVANCE THE 2.5X20MM LIBERTE MONORAIL CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) TO THE TARGET LESION, BUT THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO PULL THE SDS BACK OUT IN ORDER TO DILATE THE LESION AND WHILE THE DEVICE WAS BEING PULLED BACK THE SHAFT SECTION BROKE INSIDE OF THE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE DEVICE FROM THE PT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY DILATING THE LESION WITH AN UNSPECIFIED BALLOON AND THEN AN UNSPECIFIED BARE METAL STENT WAS IMPLANTED. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. ADD'L INF HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NONE HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

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 11382409

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR