FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1971640 · Received January 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 27, 2011
Date of Event
December 31, 2010
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION TO REPORT, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED THROUGH THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. FIRST, THE TARGET LESION IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY WAS TREATED. A 3.5X12MM NON-BSC STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 16ATMS/30SEC. NEXT, THE TARGET LESION IN THE DIAGONAL (DX) ARTERY WAS TREATED. A 2.25X12MM TAXUS LIBERTE SDS WAS ADVANCED ON A .014 LUGE GUIDEWIRE AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 14ATMS/30SEC. POST DILATATION WAS PERFORMED WITH A 2.5X8MM APEX CORONARY BALLOON INFLATED IN THE DX FOR 16ATMS/10SEC, 10ATMS/7SEC, 12ATMS/25SEC AND 16ATM/40SEC. THREE DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A TOTALLY OCCLUDED STENT. ANGIOGRAPHY WAS PERFORMED AND IT APPEARED THAT THERE WAS SOME PLAQUE SHIFT AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE STENT IN THE DX AND THERE WAS POSSIBLE STENT THROMBOSIS. ANGIOMAX WAS ADMINISTERED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS OK.

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 UNK433

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention 3.5X12MM XIENCE STENT| .014 LUGE GUIDEWIRE| 2.5X8MM APEX CORONARY BALLOON| JUDKINS 5FR SHEATH