FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1172140
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Received September 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02714
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2008
- Report Date
- August 27, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030025
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, SLOW DEFLATION OF THE STENT DELIVERY BALLOON OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A TAXUS EXPRESS2 2.75X28MM DRUG ELUTING STENT TO AN UNKNOWN VESSEL. THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 14 ATMS. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO DEFLATE THE STENT DELIVERY BALLOON, BUT IT WOULD NOT DEFLATE. THE BALLOON WAS LEFT IN AND FINALLY DEFLATED AFTER 50 SECONDS. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT STATUS POST PROCEDURE IS NOTED GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | 2.75X28MM | 11306218 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |