FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2022613 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-00818
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED THROUGH THE RIGHT RADIAL ARTERY. THE 90% STENOTIC, DE NOVO LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED MID TO DISTAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN PREDILATED THE LESION WITH AN UNSPECIFIED BALLOON AND THEN ADVANCED THE 2.75X38MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT TO THE LESION, BUT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS. UPON REMOVAL IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE STENT WAS FLARED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A POBA. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

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 H7493893638270 13823304

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR