XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2012-07197
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2012
- Report Date
- October 22, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P070015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. (B)(4): NO PRE-DILATATION THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE INFLATION DIFFICULTIES WERE ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO A TEAR IN THE SHAFT. BASED ON A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED. IT WAS REPORTED THE LESION WAS NOT PRE-DILATED PRIOR TO ADVANCING THE XIENCE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THE XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATES: PRE-DILATE THE LESION WITH A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA) CATHETER. IN THIS CASE, IT IS NOT LIKELY THAT THE FAILURE TO PRE-DILATE THE LESION CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTIES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE TO TREAT A LESION WITH NO TORTUOSITY OR CALCIFICATION IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY, THE 2.5 X 15 MM XIENCE V STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED FOR DIRECT-STENTING. NO RESISTANCE WAS NOTED DURING ADVANCEMENT. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO INFLATE THE DEVICE WITH A NON-ABBOTT INFLATION DEVICE; HOWEVER, THE INFLATION DEVICE CONTINUED TO READ 0 ATMOSPHERES (ATM). THE INFLATION DEVICE WAS CHANGED; HOWEVER, THIS ONE ALSO READ 0 ATM. THE XIENCE V SDS WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ISSUE, AND A NEW XIENCE V WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2030141 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR |