ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2012-07747
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2012
- Report Date
- November 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P070015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. GUIDE WIRE: HT BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT. GUIDE CATH: EBU 4. OTHER: GUIDELINER 6F. THE SCAFFOLD REMAINS IN THE PATIENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM IS NOT RETURNING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THOUGH THE DEVICE ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD (BVS) SYSTEM IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE U.S., IT USES A DELIVERY SYSTEM WHICH IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE SOLD IN THE U.S. THE PRODUCT CODE LISTED, IS BASED ON THE PREDICATE DEVICE (XIENCE V STENT SYSTEM) THAT IS DETERMINED TO BE SAME AND SIMILAR TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM OF THIS DEVICE.
(B)(4). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A LESION BELOW THE CIRCUMFLEX (CX) BIFURCATION. DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE ABSORB SCAFFOLD, EXCESSIVE DOG BONING OF THE ABSORB BALLOON OCCURRED. DUE TO THE DOG BONING THE BALLOON PROTRUDED FROM THE CX AND OCCLUDED THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. THE FINAL BALLOON PRESSURE WAS MAINTAINED FOR 30 SECONDS, AT WHICH TIME THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SOME ANGINA. THESE ISSUES RESOLVED UPON DEFLATION OF THE BALLOON. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD SYSTEM | DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | AV-TEMECULA-CT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |