TAXUS¿ LIBERTÉ¿
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2013-00146
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 29, 2012
- Report Date
- December 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(6). 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. 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).
(B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUBSEQUENT TO A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT RESTENOSIS OCCURRED. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH CLASS 2 STABLE ANGINA IN (B)(6) 2012 AND UNDERWENT A CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE WHICH REVEALED 1 TARGET LESION. THE LESION WAS 90% STENOSED AND LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.50 MM AND A LESION LENGTH OF 12 MM. THE LESION WAS PREDILATED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED BALLOON AND A 3.50 X 20 MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT WAS DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED TWO DAYS LATER ON ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL. IN (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT RETURNED AND IN-STENT RESTENOSIS WAS DIAGNOSED. A FEW DAYS LATER, IN (B)(6) 2012 DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAPHY WAS PERFORMED REVEALING 85% IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF THE LAD WITH TIMI 3 FLOW. AN UNSPECIFIED DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS ADVANCED AND DEPLOYED IN THE PROXIMAL LAD RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS AND TIMI 3 FLOW REMAINED. THE EVENT WAS CONSIDERED RESOLVED ON THE SAME DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27170 | TAXUS¿ LIBERTÉ¿ | CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H7493894020350 | 0014289696 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Required Intervention |