FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2862921 · Received December 10, 2012

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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