PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2011-04331
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2011
- Report Date
- May 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P070015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS MDR REPORT FROM ABBOTT VASCULAR BECAUSE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION DISTRIBUTES PROMUS AS ITS OWN BRAND LABELING OF ABBOTT VASCULARS DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE US. THE PRODUCT AND ITS PACKAGING WERE NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, THE EXPIRATION DATE ON THE SPECIFIC PRODUCT LABELS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE LABELS ATTACHED TO THE LOT HISTORY RECORD (LHR) FOR THIS LOT WAS CONDUCTED AND ALL LABELS INDICATED AN EXPIRATION DATE (USE BY DATE) OF 04-MAY-2011, WHICH IS 24 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE, AS SPECIFIED IN THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AT THE TIME THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED. THIS CONFIRMS THAT THE PRODUCT WAS LABELED CORRECTLY, AND BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION THE PRODUCT WAS USED 20 DAYS PAST THE LABELED EXPIRATION DATE. THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE PRODUCT IS IMPORTANT FOR THE STERILITY, EFFICACY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE PROMUS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE INDICATES TO NOTE THE USE BY (EXPIRATION) DATE ON THE PRODUCT LABEL. IN THIS CASE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY. ALTHOUGH THE EXACT CAUSE OF WHY THE PRODUCT WAS USED AFTER EXPIRATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REPORTED INFORMATION, IT APPEARS THAT USE ERROR LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. A REVIEW OF THE FINISHED PRODUCT LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT AND ALL LOT RELEASE TESTING MET MANUFACTURING CRITERIA. FURTHERMORE, A QUERY OF THE COMPLAINT-HANDLING DATABASE DID NOT REVEAL ANY OTHER INCIDENTS REPORTED FOR USE AFTER EXPIRATION DATE FROM THIS LOT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A STENTING PROCEDURE WITH ONE PROMUS 2.5 X 28 STENT ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS NOTED AFTER THE IMPLANTATION THAT THE DEVICE EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2011. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT OR PATIENT SEQUELA. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 9041061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |