FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3240321 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-05004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 24, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GB
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A 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. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE REVIEWED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE, IN-STENT RESTENOSIS AND STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT RETURNED WITH A MODERATE IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF THE PREVIOUSLY DEPLOYED PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM PERFORMED LAST (B)(6) 2012. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) EXTENDING TO THE SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT (SVG). THE PHYSICIAN THEN DECIDED TO PERFORM A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AND UPON ADVANCING OF THE UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE TO THE LESION, IT INTERACTED WITH THE IMPLANTED STENT RESULTING TO A LONGITUDINAL STENT COMPRESSION. THE PHYSICIAN THEN TREATED IT WITH A HIGH PRESSURE POST DILATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF AN UNSPECIFIED TAXUS LIBERTE STENT. DUE TO THE RESIDUAL STENT MATERIAL PRESENT IN THE AORTIC ROOT, PATIENT WILL BE IN A "LIFELONG" CLOPIDOGREL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339446 PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK634

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention