PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2013-00254
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2013
- Report Date
- January 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. A STRUT OF THE 3.5X24MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT BECAME LIFTED/FLARED. A COMPETITOR STENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE BUT THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN FEELS IT WAS CAUSED BY THE UNKNOWN GUIDE CATHETER. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40906 | PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS | STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H7493918424250 | 0015446581 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR |