FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2151818 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-02847
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 23, 2010
Report Date
June 8, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. PATIENT IDENTIFIER: (B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: 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

(B)(4). SAME CASE AS MFR ID#: 2134265-2011-02846. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT PRESENTED AT THE TIME OF THE INDEX PROCEDURE WITH STABLE ANGINA. CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION REVEALED 2 TARGET LESIONS. THE FIRST WAS A 17MM LONG AND 95% STENOSED LESION LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) CORONARY ARTERY WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 2.5MM. IT WAS TREATED WITH PREDILATION AND PLACEMENT OF A 2.5X20MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. THE SECOND WAS A 15MM LONG AND 95% STENOSED LESION LOCATED IN THE FIRST DIAGONAL CORONARY ARTERY WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 2.5MM. IT WAS TREATED WITH PREDILATION AND PLACEMENT OF A 2.5X16MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE ELEVATED CARDIAC ENZYMES AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN TO TREAT THIS EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED TO BE RESOLVED WITHOUT RESIDUAL EFFECTS AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE SAME DAY ON ASPIRIN AND PRASUGREL. IT IS THE OPINION OF THE PHYSICIAN THAT THIS EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO THE TAXUS LIBERTE STENTS.

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 H7493893616250 0013306060

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other 2.5X20MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT