FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 ATOM PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1241066 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04419
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Report Date
October 24, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025/S21
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNK, THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE MFG DOCUMENTATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS DETERMINED TO BE ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A CORONARY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, AN OCCLUSION OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A TAXUS EXPRESS2 ATOM DRUG ELUTING STENT, UNK SIZE, TO AN UNK VESSEL. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. FOUR DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PT'S "ARTERY WAS BLOCKED AGAIN". THE LESION WAS DILATED, UNK TYPE AND SIZE BALLOON, AND THE PT WAS STABLE POST PROCEDURE. ADD'L INFO REGARDING THIS EVENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 ATOM PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1