FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2840470 · 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