FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1842125 · Received September 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024168-2010-01963
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 20, 2010
Date of Event
August 26, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES, CLONMEL
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P070015
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE OF THE DEVICE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT PORT WAS KINKED, BUT THE KINK WAS FIXED AND THE PROMUS STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE ADVANCED OVER THE GUIDE WIRE. THE PROXIMAL END OF THE GUIDE WIRE GOT CAUGHT WITH THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT PORT OF THE PROMUS SDS AND THERE WAS RESISTANCE NOTED, BUT THE PROMUS STENT DID CROSS THE LESION; HOWEVER, DURING AN ATTEMPT TO DEPLOY THE STENT, THE BALLOON COULD NOT BE INFLATED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE AIR ENTERED THE INFLATION LUMEN AND RESULTED IN DECREASED HEART RATE AND SLOW FLOW. THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE DECREASED AND THERE WAS SLOW BLOOD FLOW NOTED UNDER ANGIOGRAPHY. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS STABILIZED AND A NON ABBOTT STENT WAS USED TO TREAT THE LESION. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO PRE-DILATATION OR POST DILATATION PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS MDR REPORT FROM ABBOTT VASCULAR BECAUSE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION DISTRIBUTES PROMUS AS ITS OWN BRAND LABELING OF ABBOTT VASCULAR'S DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE U.S.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES, CLONMEL NA 0012541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDE CATH: HEARTRAIL 6F IL3.5SH| GUIDE WIRE: SION| STENT: TAXUS 3.0 X 24