FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS

MDR report key: 3002398 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01709
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
February 20, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. AGE AT TIME OF EVENT - 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A BALLOON CATHETER, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO CROSS THE BIFURCATION OF THE POSTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY AND POSTERIOR LATERAL USING A 2.5MM X 12MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) BUT THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. WHEN THE SDS WAS REMOVED IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT STRUTS WERE LIFTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATENT'S CONDITION WAS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
106113 PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911412250 15609951

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1