FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS® LIBERTÉ®

MDR report key: 3030157 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01982
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 4, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL 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 ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN. (B)(6) 2010 - THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA. THE 80% STENOSED, DE NOVO TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN DISTAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD) AND WAS 1.4 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.40 MM. WHICH WAS TREATED WITH DIRECT STENT PLACEMENT USING A 3.00 X 16 MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT, WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE NEXT DAY ON ASPIRIN AND PRASUGREL. (B)(6) 2013 - THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH CHEST PAIN, ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED WITH MEDICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT DIRECT STENTING OCCURRED DURING (B)(6) 2010 PROCEDURE BUT HAS BEEN SINCE CORRECTED TO PRE-DILATATION WITH AN UNKNOWN BALLOON CATHETER. IT WAS ALSO FURTHER REPORTED THAT IN (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INTERMEDIATE CORONARY SYNDROME WHICH WAS TREATED MEDICALLY. FOUR DAYS LATER, THE EVENT WAS CONSIDERED RESOLVED WITHOUT RESIDUAL EFFECTS AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE SAME DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134126 TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493893716300 13329386

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention