FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1101793 · Received August 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2008-00153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2008
Date of Event
April 24, 2008
Report Date
July 10, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS LLC (PR)
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P020026
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL, AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STENT FRACTURE. THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE PT, INDICATED THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, IN 2007, THE PT RECEIVED TWO CYPHER STENTS A 2.50 X 28 MM AND A 3.50 X 13 MM. A FEW MONTHS LATER, THE PT SUFFERED AN "ANGINA ATTACK" AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSP. AT THE TIME, THE PT WAS INFORMED THAT PLACEMENT OF THIRD CYPHER STENT WAS REQUIRED DUE TO THE ORIGINAL TWO CYPHER STENTS "BEING SEPARATED AND NOT OVERLAPPED"; THEREFORE, A THIRD CYPHER STENT WAS PLACED, AN INCREASED DOSAGE OF METOPROLOL WAS ADMINISTERED AND THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. LATER, DURING A FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT WITH THE CARDIOLOGIST, THE PT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TWO CYPHER STENTS WERE NOT SEPARATED BUT INSTEAD THE 2.50 X 28 MM CYPHER STENT HAD BEEN FOUND FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS LLC (PR) NA 13292693

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R