FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRIVER SPRINT RX CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 1822564 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-01647
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
July 28, 2010
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P030009
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): EVAL RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: STENT ADVANCEMENT IMPAIRED BY PREVIOUSLY DEPLOYED STENT. STENT ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPLANTED THROUGH A PREVIOUSLY DEPLOYED STENT. STENT EMBOLISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT A 3.5MM DIAMETER X 24MM LENGTH DRIVER SPRINT RAPID EXCHANGE (RX) CORONARY STENT TO A LESION IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE LESION WAS REPORTED TO EXHIBIT 90% STENOSIS AND SOME CALCIFICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS ANOTHER STENT ALREADY PLACED IN THE SAME VESSEL, IN THE VERY PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE RCA. THE STENT HAD BEEN INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. IT WAS ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THE LESION HAD NOT BEEN PRE-DILATED PRIOR TO THE ATTEMPTED DELIVERY OF THE DRIVER SPRINT STENT. THE ATTEMPT TO DELIVER THE STENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL - THE STENT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT FORCE WAS USED IN THE ATTEMPT TO ADVANCE THE DEVICE NEAR THE LESION. THE PHYSICIAN THEN RETRIEVED THE DEVICE TO ENSURE THAT THE STENT WAS CORRECTLY CRIMPED TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE STENT WAS CRIMPED IN THE CORRECT WAY. A SECOND ATTEMPT WAS THEN MADE TO DELIVER THE STENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ATTEMPT TO REACH THE LESION THE STENT DISLODGED FROM THE BALLOON OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE PROXIMAL RCA (WHERE THE PREVIOUSLY DEPLOYED STENT HAD BEEN PLACED). THE DISLODGED STENT WAS RETRIEVED WITH OTHER DEVICE AND THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH A NON-MEDTRONIC STENT. PT STATUS POST-PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE GOOD AND NO OTHER CLINICAL SEQUELAE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRIVER SPRINT RX CORONARY STENT MAF MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA 0002385562

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention