FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBERTÉ¿

MDR report key: 3071106 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03102
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
April 12, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P040016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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 CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND POST DILATED A 3.0X20MM LIBERTÉ STENT IN THE LESION. THEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO ACCESS A SIDE BRANCH WITH A NON-BSC GUIDEWIRE AND THE GUIDEWIRE GOT STUCK IN THE IMPLANTED LIBERTÉ STENT CAUSING IT TO BECOME DEFORMED. THE ARTERY WAS OCCLUDED SO THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A 3.X38MM NON-BSC STENT CRUSHING THE LIBERTÉ STENT AGAINST THE VESSEL WALL. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
171563 LIBERTÉ¿ STENT, CORONARY MAF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493893820300 15582433

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention BMW GUIDE WIRE