XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 24, 2012
- Report Date
- January 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P070015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FAILURE TO ADVANCE/CROSS THE LESION COULD NOT BE REPLICATED IN A TESTING ENVIRONMENT AS IT WAS BASED ON OPERATIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES. SHAFT SEPARATION WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES: SHOULD ANY RESISTANCE BE FELT AT ANY TIME DURING EITHER LESION ACCESS OR REMOVAL OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM POST-STENT IMPLANTATION, THE ENTIRE SYSTEM SHOULD BE REMOVED AS A SINGLE UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS AND/OR APPLYING EXCESSIVE FORCE TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM CAN POTENTIALLY RESULT IN LOSS OR DAMAGE TO THE STENT AND/OR DELIVERY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A LESION LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED, MILDLY TORTUOUS, 99% STENOSED, PROXIMAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. PREDILATATION OF THE LESION WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE ATTEMPT TO STENT WITH A 2.75X18 MM XIENCE V STENT; HOWEVER, AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CROSS THROUGH THE ANATOMY, THE PROXIMAL SHAFT OF THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM SEPARATED. ADDITIONAL PRE-DILATATION WAS PERFORMED AND A NEW XIENCE V STENT WAS DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59716 | XIENCE V EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 1121241 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR |