FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ION PACLITAXEL-ELUTING PLATINUM CHROMIUM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2191746 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-03144
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 13, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P100023
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE BALLOON WAS TIGHTLY FOLDED WITH THE STENT POSITIONED BETWEEN THE MARKERBANDS. THE HYPO-TUBE WAS KINKED 62 AND 64 CM FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF. A BLUE FIBROUS PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS LODGED IN THE EXCHANGE PORT. FURTHER INSPECTION PRESENTED NO OTHER DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO A CORONARY ARTERY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED. THE LESION BEING TREATED IS UNKNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN WAS TRYING TO IMPLANT A 2.25X12MM ION STENT. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE STENT DURING PREP THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED ON THE DISTAL END, THE STENT STRUTS WERE FLARED. THE PHYSICIAN GRABBED ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS OKAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ION PACLITAXEL-ELUTING PLATINUM CHROMIUM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493902412220 14013702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1