FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBERTE' CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1844356 · Received September 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-04270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2010
Date of Event
August 20, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P040016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A STENT DISLODGEMENT OCCURRED. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED VIA THE RADIAL ARTERY. THE HIGH GRADE STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). A GUIDE CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND A CHOICE PT GUIDE WIRE WAS PLACED ACROSS THE LESION. A 2.75X8MM LIBERTE' BARE METAL STENT WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION, BUT COULD NOT CROSS. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE DEVICE BACK INTO THE GUIDE CATHETER, BUT WAS UNABLE TO WITHDRAW THE STENT. THE GUIDE CATHETER, GUIDE WIRE AND LIBERTE" BARE METAL STENT WERE REMOVED TOGETHER. WHILE REMOVING THE DEVICES, THE STENT DISLODGED AND WAS LOCATED IN A SIDE BRANCH OF THE AXILLARY ARTERY. THE DISLODGED STENT WAS NOT AFFECTING FLOW TO THE AREA, AND WAS LEFT UNDEPLOYED IN A SIDE BRANCH OF THE AXILLARY ARTERY. TO COMPLETE THE TREATMENT OF THE RCA, THE LESION WAS PREDILATED AND ANOTHER 2.5X8MM STENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GOOD ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULT. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED. PATIENT'S STATUS IS LISTED AS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIBERTE' CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM STENT, CORONARY MAF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H749389388270 0013066299

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention CHOICE PT GUIDE WIRE