CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2008-02396
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 11, 2008
- Report Date
- September 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS DE MEXICO
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE TARGET LESION FOR THE PROCEDURE WAS THE PROXIMAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE LESION WAS REPORTED TO BE: AN IN-STENT RESTENOSIS (ISR) OF ONE OF THREE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED TAXUS STENTS, MODERATELY CALCIFIED, NOT TORTUOUS, AND A 75% STENOSIS. THE PATIENT HAD THREE TAXUS STENTS IMPLANTED IN THE PROXIMAL RCA LESION IN OVERLAPPING FASHION: A 3.5 X 12 MM, A 3.5 X 20 MM, AND A 3.5 X 12MM. THE ISR WAS NOTED TO BE IN THE MOST PROXIMAL 3.5 X 12 MM TAXUS STENT. THE DATE OF THE IMPLANTATION OF THE THREE TAXUS STENTS WAS NOT KNOWN. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A 3.0 X 15 MM VOYAGER BALLOON AT 14 ATM FOR 20 SEC. PLEASE NOTE THAT DEVICE (LOT# 13431884) IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES PRODUCT. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING; HOWEVER, THE ENGINEERING EVALUATION IS NOT COMPLETE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.
THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE AFFILIATE INDICATED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AFTER PRE-DILATING THE LESION, A CYPHER 3.5 X 13 MM STENT WAS IMPLANTED AT 20 ATM. DURING THE INFLATION, THE PRESSURE DECREASED INDICATING A POSSIBLE BALLOON BURST OF THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) BALLOON. THE SDS WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT, AND THE STENT WAS POST-DILATED WITH A 3.75 X 14 MM AVION HP BALLOON/DETAILS UNKNOWN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE PHYSICIAN'S COMMENT REGARDING THE PROBLEM, WAS THAT THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 20 ATM FOR COMPLETE EXPANSION OF THE STENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT | DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) | NIQ | CORDIS DE MEXICO | NA | 13431884 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Life Threatening| R | GC: BOSTON/MACH1 FR4SH 6F,| INFLATION DEVICE: MEDTRONIC/EVEREST| <POST> ST JUDE MEDICAL/AVION| CSI: TERUMO/6F 16CM M COAT| GW: ACS/WHISPER LS| BC: <PRE> ABOTT/VOYAGER |