FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ LONG

MDR report key: 2862114 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07350
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 23, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION OF THIS INVESTIGATION IS CAUSED BY OTHER DEVICE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE FOR A CHRONIC OCCLUSION, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE PROMUS ELEMENT 3.50X38MM WAS IMPLANTED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). A SECOND STENT PROMUS ELEMENT 3.0X38MM WAS DEPLOYED. DURING THE ADVANCEMENT OF A 3RD PROMUS ELEMENT STENT SIZE 2.5X24MM THE 3.5X38MM WAS DEFORMED. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DEPLOY THE 3RD PROMUS ELEMENT STENT 2.5X24MM. A NEARLY 10MM LONGITUDINAL DEFORMATION WAS NOTICED ON THE PROMUS ELEMENT 3.50X38MM. THE PHYSICIAN USED AN UNSPECIFIED BALLOON TO IMPROVE THE POSITION OF THE DAMAGED STENT SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ LONG STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911338350 0014675304

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention