FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PALMAZ-SCHATZ BALLOON-EXPANDABLE STENT WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 124033
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Received October 1, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2247023-1997-00301
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 1, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 22, 1997
- Report Date
- September 5, 1997
- Manufacturer
- NEW JERSEY PLANT
- Product Code
- MAF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING PRE-DIATION OF THE TARGET LESION SITE LOCATED IN THE PT'S MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY, A "SMALL EPISODE" OF PEA OCCURRED IN THE PT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO "GET HER BACK" AND THE PHYSICIAN SUBSEQUENTLY DECIDED TO PLACE A STENT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE A CORONARY STENT WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM TO THE TARGET LESION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO NEGOTIATE THE SDS AROUND THE FIRST TURN. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT BECAME ESCHEMIC AND ULTIMATELY EXPIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALMAZ-SCHATZ BALLOON-EXPANDABLE STENT WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM Implant | CORONARY STENT WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM | MAF | NEW JERSEY PLANT | NA | 135539 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Death |