FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1140560 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2008-00168
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
August 4, 2008
Report Date
August 4, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS LLC (PR)
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P020026
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING; HOWEVER, AS OF TO DATE, THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED INDICATED THAT DURING A CORONARY PROCEDURE THE BALLOON ON THE 3.00 X 8.00 MM CYPHER DID NOT INFLATE. THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED DURING THE FIRST INFLATION ATTEMPT, A MAXIMUM PRESSURE OF 10 ATMOSPHERES WAS APPLIED; HOWEVER, THE BALLOON DID NOT APPEAR TO INFLATE. AFTER ENCOUNTERING THE PROBLEM, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY A SECOND CYPHER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY INJURY TO THE PATIENT. FURTHER INFORMATION INDICATED THE TARGET LESION WAS IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING; THE VESSEL WAS SLIGHTLY TORTUOUS. THE CONTRAST TO SALINE RATIO USED WAS 20:30. THERE WAS NO LEAKAGE NOTED ON THE DEVICE AND DURING THE PREPPING STAGES THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES NOTED ON THE DEVICE.

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 13409399

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ABBOT 20/30 INDEFLATOR