FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2003538 · Received March 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-00457
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2011
Date of Event
February 8, 2011
Report Date
February 8, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED STENT DAMAGE. DAMAGE WAS NOTED IN THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE STENT, ONE STRUT WAS BENT BACK AND ANOTHER WAS SLIGHTLY OUT OF PLACE. THE STENT WAS ALSO SLIGHTLY BENT ONE ROW OVER FROM WHERE THE STENT STRUTS WERE LIFTED. THE BALLOON WAS TIGHTLY FOLDED WITH THE STENT POSITIONED BETWEEN THE MARKERBANDS. MAGNIFIED INSPECTION PRESENTED NO OTHER DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS CONSIDERED HANDLING DAMAGE AS THE EVENT OCCURRED PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT (B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PREPARATION FOR A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE WAS NOTED. A 2.75X20MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS REMOVED FROM THE PACKAGE AND IT WAS NOTED THAT ONE STENT STRUT WAS NOT CRIMPED PROPERLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE. THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY OUS APPROVED BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO AN APPROVED US DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PREPARATION FOR A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE WAS NOTED. A 2.75X20MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS REMOVED FROM THE PACKAGE AND IT WAS NOTED THAT ONE STENT STRUT WAS NOT CRIMPED PROPERLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE. THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY OUS APPROVED BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO AN APPROVED US DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493911320270 0013930077

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1