FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1203635 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-03052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 19, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL; 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A CORONARY ARTERY DRUG ELUTING STENTING PROCEDURE, DAMAGE TO THE TAXUS LIBERTE DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS NOTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE PT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ - STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 2.25X20MM 0009599127

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1