FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMOS ELEMENT PLUS MONORAIL DRUG ELUTING STENT

MDR report key: 2931748 · Received January 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2931748
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2013
Date of Event
January 8, 2013
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CARDIOLOGIST WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS A LESION IN THE DISTAL CIRCUMFLEX. THE STENT WOULD NOT CROSS THE LESION. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PULL IT BACK INTO THE GUIDE IT WOULD NOT GO. FLUORO SHOWED THAT THE PROXIMAL STENT STRUTS WERE FLARED AND STICKING OUT FROM THE DELIVERY BALLOON. THE STENT, DELIVERY BALLOON, INTERVENTIONAL WIRE, AND GUIDE WIRE WERE REMOVED AS ONE UNIT THROUGH THE GROIN SHEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
23522 PROMOS ELEMENT PLUS MONORAIL DRUG ELUTING STENT CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC * 15664564

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR