FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1213842 · Received October 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2008-00247
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 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

THIS MALE PT SUFFERED LATE STENT THROMBOSIS POST CYPHER STENT IMPLANTATION. THE PT HAD BEEN "PRESCRIBED PLAVIX FOR AN INSUFFICIENT PERIOD OF TIME". THE INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM A LEGAL FILE AND NO CLINICAL OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS COULD NOT BE DONE WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. STENT THROMBOSIS IS A POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH CORONARY ARTERY STENTING. REVIEW OF THE LIMITED INFO AVAILABLE DOES NOT MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHAT FACTORS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT WITH ANY CERTAINTY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM A POTENTIAL LEGAL/LITIGATION, INDICATED THAT THE PT SUFFERED LATE STENT THROMBOSIS POST CYPHER STENT IMPLANTATION. THE PT HAD BEEN "PRESCRIBED PLAVIX FOR AN INSUFFICIENT PERIOD OF TIME. THERE IS NO OTHER INFO 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