FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2840470
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Received November 20, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2012-07079
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2010
- Report Date
- October 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030025
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: 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 POST A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, DEATH OCCURRED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE TARGET LESION, LOCATED IN THE LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY, WAS TREATED WITH A TAXUS EXPRESS 2 STENT. IN (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT DIED FROM HEART FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | UNK432 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Death |