ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2010-02195
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 11, 2010
- Report Date
- October 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060033
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). METHOD (B)(4) FILM. EVALUATION: RESULTS: (FAILURE TO DELIVER STENT, STENT DEFORMATION). (90% STENOSIS, SEVERE CALCIFICATION). CONCLUSIONS: (90% STENOSIS, SEVERE CALCIFICATION). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. THE FIRST TWELVE PROXIMAL STENT SEGMENTS WERE DEFORMED AND STRETCHED IN A PROXIMAL DIRECTION EXTENDING BEYOND THE PROXIMAL PILLOW AND MARKER BAND. THE DISTAL TIP WAS DAMAGED. A PROTECTIVE SHEATH COULD NOT BE PLACED OVER THE STENT DUE TO THE DEFORMED STENT SEGMENTS. CD IMAGES AND PROCEDURAL NOTES WERE ALSO PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. THE IMAGES CONFIRM SEVERE STENOSIS AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION OF THE RCA LESION. THE IMAGES ALSO SHOW MULTIPLE PRE-DILATIONS OF THE LESION. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF THE FAILED RESOLUTE ATTEMPT ON THE CD IMAGES; HOWEVER, THE PROCEDURAL NOTES STATE THAT FOLLOWING THE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO DEPLOY THE RESOLUTE, AN "ANCHOR WIRE" WAS USED TO SUPPORT THE NEXT DELIVERY ATTEMPT, AS CAN BE SEEN ON THE CD IMAGES.
AN ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE RX DRUG-ELUTING STENT, LENGTH 30MM, DIAMETER 3.0 MM, WAS INTENDED TO TREAT A LESION IN A PT'S MID - PROXIMAL RCA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STRUTS OF THE RESOLUTE STENT WERE FOUND TO BE DEFORMED WHEN VISUALIZED IN THE OSTIUM OF RCA UNDER CINE. THE TARGET LESION EXHIBITED 90% STENOSIS AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED USING MULTIPLE BALLOONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT RESISTANCE WAS FELT WHILE ADVANCING THE DEVICE TO THE TARGET LESION AND DURING REMOVAL. THE DEFORMED STENT WAS GRADUALLY PULLED BACK IN THE GUIDE CATHETER. ANOTHER RESOLUTE FAILED TO CROSS AN LAD LESION IN THE SAME PROCEDURE (REF MFR REPORT # 2953200-2010-02196). THE PT WAS WELL POST PROCEDURE AND NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY | NA | 0003910940 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |