FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 2833154 · Received November 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07191
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 15, 2012
Date of Event
October 18, 2012
Report Date
October 19, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS AND MODERATELY CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A 3.5 X 20 MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS SELECTED AND ADVANCED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT ABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL PART OF THE STENT APPEARED FLARED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911320350 14957438

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1