FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1083783 · Received July 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2008
Date of Event
June 30, 2008
Report Date
June 30, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOREIGN CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT. SEE SCANNED PAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR A PROCEDURE IN 2008 WITH A 90% SLIGHTLY CALCIFIED, DE NOVO LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) BRANCH. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VESSEL WAS SLIGHTLY TORTUOUS. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED, THEN A 3.0 X 18MM CYPHER STENT WAS DELIVERED AND CROSSED THE TARGET LESION. THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM BACKED OUT OF THE LESION. WHEN DELIVERING THE CYPHER TO THE LESION AGAIN, THE PHYSICIAN FELT SOME RESISTANCE WITHIN THE LESION. THEREFORE, HE REMOVED THE CYPHER, KEEPING THE GUIDING CATHETER ENGAGED, AND CONFIRMED THAT THE DISTAL STRUT OF THE STENT WAS FLARED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER CYPHER.

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 13346039

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK PROCEDURE: A PASSLE GUIDEWIRE| GUIDING CATHETER AND A 2.5MM BALLOON CATHETER.| THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS WERE USED DURING THE