FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1212524 · Received October 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2008-00240
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 27, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS LLC (PR)
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P020026
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

JOHNSON & JOHNSON HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE INTENT FOR LEGAL ACTION OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION; THERE IS NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. BASED UPON THE ATTACHED FILE, THIS PATIENT DIED. IT IS PRESUMED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED STENT THROMBOSIS. THE PRODUCT/S REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT, AND ARE THUS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. THROMBOTIC EVENTS ARE A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT FOLLOWING STENT IMPLANTATION. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED, AND WITHOUT THE PRODUCT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DRAW A CONCLUSION ABOUT A CLINICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM A POTENTIAL LEGAL/LITIGATION CASE INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT IS DECEASED, AND IT IS PRESUMED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED STENT THROMBOSIS. THERE IS NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS LLC (PR) NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Life Threatening