FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ?

MDR report key: 3150728 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03866
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 2013
Report Date
May 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE IS A 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 PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. A 3.50 MM X 16 MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT WAS ADVANCED AND FAILED TO CROSS THE LESION AT FIRST. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND A PART OF THE STENT WAS FOUND TO BE LIFTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY AND DEPLOYMENT OF ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250804 PROMUS ELEMENT ? STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911316350 15886482

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1