FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 3000587 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 12, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 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

(B)(4). DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. 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 PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 3.50X16MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) TO THE TARGET LESION. HOWEVER THE SDS WAS UNABLE TO CROSS. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT STENT DAMAGE HAD OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104041 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911316350 15183104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1