LIBERTE' MONORAIL CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02225
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 7, 2008
- Report Date
- July 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
DEVICE ANALYSIS. THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DELIVERY DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
SAME CASE AS MFR#2134265-2008-02226, 2134265-2008-02227. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED THREE LIBERTE BARE METAL STENTS IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA), SIZES 4.00X20MM, 4.00X12MM, AND 4.00X8MM. LESS THAN TWO HOURS LATER, THE PT SUFFERED A THROMBOSIS IN THE RCA. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED AN ASPIRATION CATHETER TO THE LESION AND ASPIRATED THE THROMBOSIS. THE PHYSICIAN THEN ADVANCED A 4.00X15MM NON-BSC BALLOON TO THE LESION WHERE IT WAS INFLATED FOR 14 SECONDS AT 8 ATMS, 16 SECONDS AT 12 ATMS, 10 SECONDS AT 12 ATMS, AND 15 SECONDS AT 8 ATMS. VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION OCCURRED AND THE PT WAS DEFIBRILLATED. THE PHYSICIAN PLACED AN INTRA AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) AND CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE PT WAS TRANSFERRED FOR FURTHER FOLLOW UP. THE PHYSICIAN FEELS THAT THE EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO THE STENTS, BUT IS INSTEAD RELATED TO THE PT'S EXISTING ILLNESS. FURTHER INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT 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 CORPORATION | 4.00X20MM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Required Intervention |