FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2233253 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-03707
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
August 10, 2011
Report Date
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, 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 CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 2.5X28MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO CROSS THE UNSPECIFIED TARGET LESION. UPON REMOVAL OF THE STENT SYSTEM DAMAGE TO A STENT WAS OBSERVED, A "STRUT" APPEARED EXPANDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 2.5X28MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT STATUS IS FINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE. 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 H7493911328250 0014415450

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1