FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ENDEAVOR SPRINT RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1990323 · Received February 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00322
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 9, 2011
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060033
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). EVALUATION RESULTS: HOMODYNAMIC FAILURE, STENT DISLODGEMENT AND ANTI PLATELET THERAPY WHICH WAS CONTINUED TO DOSE AND NOT CHANGED TO ANOTHER. STENT THROMBOSIS & DEATH. EVALUATION CONCLUSION: HOMODYNAMIC FAILURE, STENT DISLODGEMENT AND ANTI PLATELET THERAPY WHICH WAS CONTINUED TO DOSE AND NOT CHANGED TO ANOTHER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

KISSING STENT TECHNIQUE WAS ATTEMPTED WITH TWO ENDEAVOR SPRINT 3.0MM DIAMETER X 15MM LENGTH RAPID EXCHANGE (RX) DRUG ELUDING STENTS IN THE LMT-LAD AND LMT-LCX. THE LESION IN THE LCX HAD NOT BEEN PRE-DILATED, RESISTANCE WAS NOTED DURING DELIVERY AND FORCE WAS APPLIED. THIS STENT WAS DISLODGED AT ABOUT 3MM DISTAL FROM THE ORIGINAL TARGET LESION ((B)(4)). BEFORE DELIVERING A GOOSENECK SNARE TO REMOVE THE STENT, A GUIDE WIRE AT THE LAD SIDE WAS REMOVED BECAUSE TWO WIRES COULD BE TANGLED. THE GUIDE CATHETER WAS REPLACED WITH LAUNCHER (B)(4). AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO CATCH THE DISLODGED STENT WITH A SNARE; HOWEVER, THE SNARE WAS UNABLE TO CROSS. AN ENDEAVOR SPRINT 3.0MM DIAMETER X 9MM LENGTH RX DRUG ELUDING STENT WAS FINALLY DEPLOYED IN THE LCX CRUSHING THE DISLODGED STENT AGAINST THE VESSEL WALL. THE INITIAL STENT PLACED IN THE LAD WAS ALSO DEPLOYED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED AND GOOD DILATATION WAS CONFIRMED ON ANGIOGRAPHY. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT 3 DAYS POST THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH CHEST PAIN. CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED, THROMBUS WAS FOUND TO HAVE FORMED AND THE RESPONSIBLE LESION COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THE PATIENT DIED (REF MFR # 2953200-2011-00321 AND 2953200-2011-00323).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDEAVOR SPRINT RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Death| R PLETAAL