FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS

MDR report key: 3040216 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-02100
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DEFORMATION OCCURRED AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ST ELEVATION. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE 4.0X20MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT WAS DEPLOYED IN THE LESION TO 13ATMS. UPON REMOVAL OF THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS), MID LONGITUDINAL STENT DEFORMATION WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE BALLOON CATCHING ON THE STENT; HOWEVER RESISTANCE WAS NOT NOTED. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED INTACT. ST ELEVATION WAS NOTED ON ECG. A 4.0X6.0MM NC QUANTUM APEX BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO TREAT THE STENT DEFORMATION. THE STENT APPEARED WELL APPOSED ON X-RAY, BUT THE ST ELEVATION WAS NOT RESOLVED. MORPHINE WAS ADMINISTERED WHICH DID RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143419 PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493918420400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention