FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2160086 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-02681
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Date of Event
June 11, 2011
Report Date
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. 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 A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION AS LOCATED IN THE NON TORTUOUS AND NON CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). THE LESION WAS PREDILATED AND THEN A 2.75X20MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED IN THE LESION AT NOMINAL PRESSURE; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT AFTER DEPLOYMENT, THE STENT "SHRUNK" LENGTH WISE. THE LESION WAS POSTDILATED AND THEN ANOTHER PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS DEPLOYED IN THE LESION TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT¿S CURRENT CONDITION 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 H7493911320270 14027453

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR