FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1203636 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-03051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 18, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CORONARY ARTERY DRUG ELUTING STENTING PROCEDURE, THE STENT WAS DAMAGED. THE PHYSICIAN INTRODUCED THE TAXUS LIBERTE DRUG ELUTING STENT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND DAMAGE TO THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE STENT WAS NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE POST PROCEDURE.

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 2.25X12MM 11686135

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1