FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ION PACLITAXEL-ELUTING PLATINUM CHROMIUM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2792670 · Received October 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06213
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 16, 2012
Date of Event
August 3, 2012
Report Date
August 6, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P100023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4) STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A CORONARY ARTERY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE THE PATIENT REQUIRED A RE-INTERVENTION. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE DISTAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY WITH 90% STENOSIS AND WAS 12 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 2.75 MM. THE PHYSICIAN TREATED THE LESION WITH PRE-DILATATION AND PLACEMENT OF A 2.75 X 16 MM PERSEUS STUDY STENT. FOLLOWING POST DILATATION, RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL. IN (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SYMPTOMS OF PROGRESSIVE ANGINA. CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION REVEALED 95% STENOSIS IN THE MID LAD AND THE STUDY STENT WAS PATENT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A NUCLEAR STRESS TEST SUGGESTING INTRASEPTAL ISCHEMIA AND WITH AN EJECTION FRACTION OF 62%. IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT IS KNOWN TO HAVE TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC DILATATION. THE 95% STENOSIS LOCATED IN THE MID LAD WAS TREATED WITH BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. FOLLOWING INTERVENTION, A 2.50 X 16 MM ION STENT AND A 2.50 X 14 MM NON BSC STENT WERE ATTEMPTED TO BE PLACED, HOWEVER BOTH THE STENTS COULD NOT BE PLACED SECONDARY TO MARKED CALCIFICATION AND TORTOSITY OF PROXIMAL LAD. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AGGRESSIVE MEDICAL THERAPY. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL.

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 UNK692 11068829

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention