FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 2801990 · Received October 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06434
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2012
Date of Event
September 24, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT.DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A STENT BECAME ELONGATED. THE TARGET LESION IS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). A NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION. THE 2.75 X 28MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS INTRODUCED AND IMPLANTED. AS THE GUIDE WIRE WAS BEING WITHDRAWN, IT RUBBED AGAINST THE STENT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS ELONGATED TO 31 MM. THE ELONGATED STENT WAS TREATED WITH BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911328270 15137858

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention