FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032820 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-01019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 2, 2011
Report Date
March 2, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: (B)(6). (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: 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 MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DISLODGEMENT OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS HIGH LATERAL BRANCH. THE LESION WAS PREDILATED WITH A 10X2.5MM NON-BSC BALLOON. NEXT, A 20X2.5MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED THROUGH A NON-BSC GUIDE CATHETER WITH DIFFICULTY. THE SDS WAS REMOVED BY PULLING THE STENT BACK INTO THE GUIDE CATHETER. DURING REMOVAL THE STENT DISLODGED IN THE MID SECTION OF THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE GUIDE CATHETER, TAXUS LIBERTE SDS AND STENT WERE REMOVED TOGETHER. NO PATIENT 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 H7493893620250 13037204

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention SCORE FLEX 10-2.5MM| SION BLUE GUIDE WIRE| NEICH UBS 4.0 GUIDE CATHETER| TERUMO 6F SHEATH