FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 375271 · Received January 25, 2002

Report

Report Number
375271
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 25, 2002
Date of Event
December 24, 2001
Report Date
January 22, 2002
Manufacturer
GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION
Product Code
MAF
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MFR (GUIDANT) LEARNED OF POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF TWO LOTS (1112031 & 1112032) OF MULTI-LINK PENTA CORONARY STENTS ON 12/21/01. GUIDANT'S FIRST CONTACT WITH THE HOSP ABOUT A RECALL OF THE PRODUCT DID NOT OCCUR UNTIL THREE DAYS LATER, ON 12/24/01. BY THAT TIME ONE OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S STENTS FROM THE INVOLVED LOT NUMBERS (1112031) HAD BEEN INSERTED IN A PT. FOUR OTHER STENTS WERE RETURNED TO THE MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTA MULTI-LINK PENTA CORONARY STENT MAF GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION MULTI-LINK PENTA 3.0X8 1112031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization 4 STENTS RETURNED TO MFR.