FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1190298 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02922
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 9, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS: 2134265-2008-02921. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, AN ANEURYSM OCCURRED. THE PT PRESENTED WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA. THE 80% STENOSED LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PREDILATED WITH A 2.0X12 MAVERICK BALLOON, INFLATED TO 13 ATM. THE PHYSICIAN DEPLOYED A 2.75X28MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE DISTAL PORTION AND A 3.00X32MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE PROXIMAL PORTION. POST DILATATION WAS PERFORMED USING A 3.0X12MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON DISTALLY AND A 3.5X12MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON PROXIMALLY. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED A RESIDUAL <10% STENOSIS WITH TIMI 3 FLOW. MEDICATION: PLAVIX, AND ASPIRIN. NINE MOS POST THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, AN ANEURYSM OCCURRED. IVUS IDENTIFIED A 3.5MM SACCULAR ANEURYSM AT THE OVERLAPPING STENT SEGMENT. THE PHYSICIAN DEPLOYED A 3.5X16MM NON-BSC STENT. THE STENT WAS POST DILATED WITH THE NON-BSC STENT DELIVERY BALLOON. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED A RESIDUAL <10% STENOSIS WITH TIMI 3 FLOW. MEDICATION: PLAVIX, ASPIRIN, HEPARIN, NITROGLYCERIN, AND ANGIOMAX. PT STATUS REPORTED AS "OK".

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 3.00X32MM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention