TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL - ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-03892
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2008
- Report Date
- October 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030025
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 3.00X8MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG ELUTING STENT (DES) WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE STENT EDGE WAS LIFTED UP. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE WITH NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS LISTED AS "GOOD".
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 SCIENTIFIC | 3.00X8MM | 11546877 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |