FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS® LIBERTÉ®

MDR report key: 2905116 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-08350
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 16, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE IS A 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. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFORMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION AS THE REPORTED EVENT IS DUE TO A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE NOTED WITHIN THE PRODUCT DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU) AND/OR DEVICE LABELING. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A CORONARY ARTERY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD SUBACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. IN (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STABLE ANGINA (CCS CLASS 2) AND CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS RECOMMENDED. THE DE NOVO TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE 1ST OBTUSE MARGINAL BRANCH (OM1) WITH 80% OSTIAL STENOSIS AND WAS 8MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.0MM. THE PHYSICIAN TREATED THE LESION WITH DIRECT PLACEMENT OF A 3.00X12MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT, WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ASPIRIN AND PRASUGREL. IN (B)(6)2012, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS AND SUSPECTED SUBACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND CARDIAC MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED. THE EVENT WAS CONSIDERED AS RESOLVED WITH RESIDUAL EFFECTS. IN THE OPINION OF THE PHYSICIAN, THE EVENT OF ALTERED MENTAL STATUS WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12915 TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493893612300 13073499

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| R