FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS LIBERTE ATOM PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2171928 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-02998
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 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 A COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(6). 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

(B)(6). SAME CASE AS: 2134265-2011-02996, 2134265-2011-02997. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. LESION 1 WAS LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE LESION WAS 80% STENOSED, 3.0MM IN DIAMETER AND 38MM LONG. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH DIRECT STENT PLACEMENT OF A 3.0X38MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT. POST DILATION WAS PERFORMED. RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. LESION 2 WAS LOCATED IN THE PROXIMAL RCA. THE LESION WAS 70% STENOSED, 3.0MM IN DIAMETER AND 14MM LONG. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH DIRECT STENT PLACEMENT OF A 3.0X16MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT. RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TWO STENTS IN THE RCA WERE PLACED IN AN OVERLAPPING FASHION. LESION 3 WAS A BIFURCATED LESION LOCATED IN THE 2ND OBTUSE MARGINAL (OM). THE LESION WAS 100% STENOSED, 2.25MM IN DIAMETER AND 27MM LONG. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH PREDILATION AND PLACEMENT OF A 2.25X28MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT. RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, MODERATE RECOIL WAS NOTED AFTER INFLATION WITH A 1.5X20MM APEX PUSH BALLOON IN THE OCCLUDED 2ND OM. A NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE WAS INADVERTENTLY PULLED BACK AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER GUIDE WIRE USING A 2.0X20MM APEX BALLOON FOR SUPPORT. A MODERATE RECOIL WAS ALSO NOTED AFTER INFLATION WITH THE 2.0X20MM APEX BALLOON WHICH WAS USED FOR SUPPORT. THE RECOIL WAS TREATED WITH NITROGLYCERIN. THE TAXUS LIBERTE STENT WAS PLACED IN THE 2ND OM. RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. (B)(6) POST INDEX PROCEDURE, CARDIAC ENZYMES WERE ELEVATED CONSISTENT WITH A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITH NO ISCHEMIC SYMPTOMS NOTED. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN AND THE EVENT RESOLVED WITHOUT RESIDUAL EFFECTS. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON PRASUGREL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS LIBERTE ATOM PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493893628220 13946877

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other