PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2013-00261
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 3, 2013
- Report Date
- January 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: AS THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, 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. THE 90% STENOSED LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE CALCIFIED AND SEVERLY TORTUOUS RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 3.00X32MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT STENT DAMAGE HAD OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48916 | PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS | STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H7493918432300 | 15468745 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |