PROMUS ELEMENT ¿
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
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).
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 AS THE GUIDE WIRE WAS BEING WITHDRAWN, IT RUBBED AGAINST THE STENT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS ELONGATED TO 31 MM.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 |