FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS

MDR report key: 2840308 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07210
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Report Date
October 26, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL / PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE TREATED THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. PRE-DILATION WAS PERFORMED WITH AN EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER. NEXT A 3.0 X 20 MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS STENT WAS ADVANCED FOR TREATMENT BUT THE PHYSICIAN HAD TROUBLE DELIVERING THE STENT AND PULLED IT OUT OF THE PATIENT'S BODY. UPON EXAMINATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE STENT WAS FLARED. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED AGAIN WITH AN EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER AND ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493911420300 15340468

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1