TAXUS¿ ELEMENT¿
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2013-02635
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2011
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100023
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GB
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. 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 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).
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED POST A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) WITH STENT IMPLANTATION IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). A TAXUS ELEMENT STENT 24X2.50MM WAS IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2011 SEVERE STENOSIS AT THE OSTIUM OF THE LAD WITH SOME SUGGESTION OF PROXIMAL INSTENT RESTENOSIS WAS NOTICED. A POST-DILATION WAS PERFORMED WITH A 3.75 X 12 MM NON-COMPLIANT BALLOON AND IMPLANTATION OF A 3.5 X 11 MM STENT WITH GOOD ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156934 | TAXUS¿ ELEMENT¿ | CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H7493902524250 | 13429613 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention |