FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1231848 · Received November 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2024168-2008-01139
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2008
Date of Event
October 13, 2008
Report Date
October 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P070015
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS SUMMATION - PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING REVIEWED THE INCIDENT INFO. RESTENOSIS, AS LISTED IN THE PROMUS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, IS A KNOWN RISK ASSOCIATED WITH CORONARY STENTING AND IS NOT NECESSARILY AN INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION AT THE TIME OF THE STENT IMPLANT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. IN THIS CASE, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE HOSPITALIZATION IS A SECONDARY EFFECT OF THE STENOSIS. HOWEVER, A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PT EFFECTS, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTING STATUS: SERIOUS INJURY/MEDICAL INTERVENTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: RESTENOSIS REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DEVICE ISSUE: NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION HAS BEEN REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROMUS STENT WAS IMPLANTED TO TREAT RESTENOSIS OF A BARE METAL STENT (BMS) IN 2008, THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD). THE PT RETURNED TO THE CATH LAB THREE MONTHS LATER, AND IN-STENT RESTENOSIS WAS FOUND THROUGHOUT THE STENT. THE PROMUS STENT SUBSEQUENTLY RESTENOSED AND ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON THE SAME DAY. THE PT WAS FINE AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. NO ADD'L EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE. YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS MDR REPORT FROM ABBOTT VASCULAR BECAUSE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP DISTRIBUTES PROMUS AS ITS OWN BRAND LABELING OF ABBOTT VASCULAR'S DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE US.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES NA 8041061

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization| R