PROMUS ELEMENT ¿
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2012-06944
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2012
- Report Date
- October 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- SIMILAR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - 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, INCOMPLETE STENT APPOSITION OCCURRED. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE CALCIFIED LEFT CIRCUMFLEX (LCX) ARTERY. A 2.50X20MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS DEPLOYED. DURING IVUS, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS NOT PROPERLY APPOSED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO USE A 5.5 /15/153 MAVERICK XL BALLOON TO POST DILATE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS. THE STENT WAS POST DILATED WITH A NC QUANTUM APEX BALLOON. THEN THE STENT WAS APPOSED FOLLOWING POST-DILATATION. 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 | 15346510 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |