FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 2833448 · Received November 15, 2012

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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