FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1230211 · Received November 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04336
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS BATCH FOUND THAT THE DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AT THE TIME OF THE RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS DETERMINED TO BE ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS 2134265-2008-04338 AND 2134265-2008-04337. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED THREE TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG ELUTING STENTS, A 3.5X28MM, A 2.75X20MM AND A 3.5X20MM. POST STENT IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS; SWEATING, WEAKNESS, NO ENERGY, NEUROPATHY AND NO FEELING IN THE TOES, IMMUNITY PROBLEMS, HPV INCREASE, CERVICAL DYSPLAGIA, THINNING HAIR, WEAK FINGERNAILS, ARM, NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN AND MUSCLES THAT KNOT UP. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFC 3.5X28MM 7182305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other