FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2072119 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-01501
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. 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 THE STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 70-80% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE CIRCUMFLEX (CX) ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PREDILATED WITH A NON-BSC BALLOON THEN THE 24X2.25MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED BUT COULD NOT CROSS THE TARGET LESION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A STENT STRUT WAS DAMAGED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN 18X2.25MM NON-BSC 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 - GALWAY H7493911324220 13717639

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 MINI TREK BALLOON