FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY? II

MDR report key: 3761193 · Received April 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-02123
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 27, 2014
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

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.: A VISUAL AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION FOUND THAT THE STENT WAS BADLY STRETCHED AND DISTORTED. THE STENT STRETCHED 10MM PAST THE DISTAL TIP. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE HYPOTUBE WAS KINKED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ALONG ITS LENGTH. NO OTHER ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS CONSIDERED HANDLING DAMAGE AS THE EVENT OCCURRED WITHOUT DIRECT PATIENT CONTACT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT STENT MOVED ON BALLOON OCCURRED. DURING PREPARATION, THE NURSE SLIDES HER RIGHT HAND OVER THE 3.50 X 32 SYNERGY¿ II DRUG-ELUTING STENT CATHETER VERY SMOOTHLY HOWEVER, SHE SAW THAT THE STENT HAD MOVED OVER THE BALLOON AND TOWARDS THE TIP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT STENT MOVED ON BALLOON OCCURRED. DURING PREPARATION, THE NURSE SLIDES HER RIGHT HAND OVER THE 3.50 X 32 SYNERGY II DRUG-ELUTING STENT CATHETER VERY SMOOTHLY HOWEVER, SHE SAW THAT THE STENT HAD MOVED OVER THE BALLOON AND TOWARDS THE TIP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
240860 SYNERGY? II CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493926232350 16509998

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1