FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1841362 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-04160
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 2, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - AS A DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED VIA THE FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED ARTERY. A 2.5X32MM TAXUS LIBERTE' STENT WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND COULD NOT CROSS. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT, STENT DAMAGE WAS NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN UNKNOWN STENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT STATUS IS LISTED AS GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493893632250 13053965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1