FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 2943753 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-00352
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 8, 2013
Report Date
January 9, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN 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. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE 2.75X16MM PROMUS ELEMENT MR STENT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. AFTER REMOVAL IT WAS NOTED THAT A STENT STRUT WAS LIFTED UP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT CONDITION IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
48323 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911316270 0015022887

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1