XIENCE PRIME EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-02758
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2013
- Report Date
- April 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FAILURE TO ADVANCE/CROSS THE LESION COULD NOT BE REPLICATED IN A TESTING ENVIRONMENT AS IT WAS BASED ON OPERATIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES. DIFFICULT TO REMOVE/GUIDING CATHETER RESISTANCE AND STENT MOVEMENT WERE NOT CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL, AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE XIENCE PRIME EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE INSTRUCTS THE PHYSICIAN TO PRE-DILATE THE LESION WITH A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA) CATHETER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A MILDLY TORTUOUS, MILDLY CALCIFIED, AND 90% STENOSED DISTAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY. A 2.5 X 28 MM XIENCE PRIME STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS BEING ADVANCED TO THE LESION: HOWEVER, THE STENT CAUGHT ON THE SIDE HOLE OF THE GUIDING CATHETER AND THE STENT MOVED ON THE BALLOON. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND PRE-DILATATION WAS PERFORMED WITH AN UNKNOWN 2.0 X 20 MM BALLOON CATHETER. A SECOND 2.5 X 28 MM XIENCE PRIME SDS WAS ADVANCED AND THERE WAS STILL RESISTANCE AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT CROSS THE LESION. THE SDS WAS REMOVED AND A 2.5 X 20 MM BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR PRE-DILATATION. THE SAME XIENCE PRIME WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE TOOK OVER AN HOUR TO COMPLETE; HOWEVER, THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194830 | XIENCE PRIME EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | NIQ | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2112941 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |