FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1222827 · Received November 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-02591
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2008
Date of Event
August 5, 2008
Report Date
October 7, 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
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WAS ADMITTED FOR ANGIOGRAPHIC CORONARY ARTERY EVAL. ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED AN 85%, CALCIFIED STENOSIS IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). A 3.0 X 23MM CYPHER SELECT STENT WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET SITE; HOWEVER, THE STENT WOULD NOT CROSS THE CALCIFIED LESION. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS FRAYED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS, VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE DISTAL STRUTS OF THE STENT WERE ALSO UPLIFTED. FULL ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS PENDING.

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 13386766

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA