FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT? PLUS

MDR report key: 3842698 · Received June 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-03158
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.: A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE CRIMPED STENT FOUND THE STENT WAS DAMAGED. THE STENT STRUTS AT THE DISTAL END OF THE STENT WERE DEFORMED AND LIFTED UPWARDS FROM THE STENT PROFILE. THE STENT OD AND THE STENT PROTECTOR ID WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE BALLOON CONES PROFILES WERE REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED WITH THE OVERALL BALLOON PROFILE. THE BALLOON WINGS WERE TIGHTLY WRAPPED AND EVENLY FOLDED AND WERE NOT SUBJECTED TO POSITIVE PRESSURE. A VISUAL AND TACTILE EXAMINATION FOUND MULTIPLE KINKS ALONG THE HYPOTUBE SHAFT. A VISUAL AND TACTILE EXAMINATION FOUND NO ISSUES WITH THE PROFILE. 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 DAMAGE WAS NOTED. WHILE UNPACKING A 2.50X24MM PROMUS ELEMENT PLUS DRUG-ELUTING STENT, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED A PROBLEM IN THE STENT. 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 DAMAGE WAS NOTED. WHILE UNPACKING A 2.50X24MM PROMUS ELEMENT¿ PLUS DRUG-ELUTING STENT, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED A PROBLEM IN THE STENT. 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
320774 PROMUS ELEMENT? PLUS STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493918424250 0016182811

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1