FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2002419 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00196
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 30, 2010
Report Date
December 31, 2010
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
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL: RESULTS: (OPERATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE DEVICE AND THE RESISTANCE EXPERIENCED BY THE PHYSICIAN), (FAILURE TO DELIVER AND STENT EMBOLISM), (STRETCHING AND DAMAGE TO THE SHAFT SUGGESTS THAT FORCE WAS USED DURING HANDLING OF THE DEVICE). EVAL: CONCLUSION: (OPERATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE DEVICE AND THE RESISTANCE EXPERIENCED BY THE PHYSICIAN), (STRETCHING AND DAMAGE TO THE SHAFT SUGGESTS THAT FORCE WAS USED DURING HANDLING OF THE DEVICE). EVAL SUMMARY: THE STENT DELIVERY SYS (SDS) WAS RETURNED, WITHOUT THE STENT PRESENT ON THE BALLOON. THE TRANSITION TUBING WAS STRETCHED AND KINKED. BLOOD RESIDUE WAS EVIDENT INSIDE THE INFLATION LUMEN AND BALLOON. THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL BALLOON CONES WERE PARTIALLY INFLATED. CRIMP/ BAKE IMPRESSIONS WERE EVIDENT ON THE EXPOSED BALLOON. THE GUIDE WIRE ENTRY PORT, DISTAL PORT AND INNER SHAFTS WERE SEVERLY TORN WITH A CHATTER MARK EFFECT. THERE WAS 1 CM OF THE CORE WIRE EXPOSED DISTAL TO THE GUIDE WIRE ENTRY PORT. THE TRANSITION SHAFT WAS STRETCHED AND KINKED. NEGATIVE PREP CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF A LEAK IN THE DEVICE. A LEAK WAS DETECTED AT THE TEAR SITE AT THE GUIDE WIRE ENTRY PORT. THE DISTAL SHAFT WAS CUT IN TWO IMMEDIATELY DISTAL TO THE TEAR SITE AND IT WAS POSSIBLE TO INFLATE THE BALLOON OF THE SDS TO NOMINAL AND RATED BURST PRESSURE WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DEVICE (B)(4) IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO IMPLANT AN ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE 4.0 MM DIAMETER X 30 MM LENGTH STENT RAPID EXCHANGE (RX) IN THE LAD. AFTER POSITIONING THE STENT AT THE LESION SITE THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO INFLATE THE DEVICE AND WITHDREW THE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT REMAINED IN THE PT AND THE PHYSICIAN USED 8 SEMI COMPLAINT BALLOONS TO FINALLY DEPLOY THE STENT. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDEAVOR RESOLUTE RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA 0004521874

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention