FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS

MDR report key: 2935964 · Received January 30, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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