FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2233569 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-06135
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
July 24, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P070015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS MDR REPORT FROM ABBOTT VASCULAR BECAUSE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION DISTRIBUTES PROMUS AS ITS OWN BRAND LABELING OF ABBOTT VASCULARS DRUG ELUTING STENT IN THE US. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURING, DESIGN OR LABELING AND THE HOSPITALIZATION APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO THE OPERATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR POST PROMUS STENT IMPLANTATION IN THE LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, NUMBNESS AND TINGLING CAUSED BY ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND IS BEING EVALUATED FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. THE STATUS OF THE PROMUS STENT WAS THOUGHT TO BE PATENT, BUT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. ETIOLOGY OF THE ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION IS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ AV-TEMECULA-CT 9073161

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization