FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS

MDR report key: 2822910 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06736
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THERE WAS CONTRAST IN THE BALLOON AND INFLATION LUMEN. THE STENT WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THERE WERE STENT STRUT IMPRESSIONS ON THE SURFACE OF THE BALLOON BETWEEN THE MARKERBANDS, WHICH INDICATES THE STENT WAS APPROPRIATELY POSITIONED AND SECURED TO THE BALLOON IN MANUFACTURING. THE DEVICE WAS INFLATED TO RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) OF 18 ATM WITH AN INFLATION DEVICE FILLED WITH WATER. THE DEVICE MAINTAINED RBP FOR FIVE (5) MINUTES WITH NO INDICATION OF ANY LEAKS OR OTHER IRREGULARITIES. AFTER CONFIRMING THE DEVICE MAINTAINED RBP, THE DEVICE WAS DEFLATED BY APPLYING NEGATIVE PRESSURE WITH THE INFLATION DEVICE. FUNCTIONAL TESTING REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF THE ALLEGED BALLOON BURST. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED LESION. A 3 X 8 MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 16 ATMS FOR 30 SECONDS. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN RE-INFLATED THE STENT DELIVERY BALLOON, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 13 OR 14 ATMS. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 3.0 X 15 MM APEX BALLOON, WHICH WAS INFLATED AT 14 ATMS FOR 15 SECONDS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS OKAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED LESION. A 3X8MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 16ATMS FOR 30 SECONDS. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN RE-INFLATED THE STENT DELIVERY BALLOON, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 13 OR 14 ATMS. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 3.0X15MM APEX BALLOON, WHICH WAS INFLATED AT 14ATMS FOR 15 SECONDS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED AND THE PATIENTS CONDITION IS OKAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493911608300 14987604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR