FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS® LIBERTÉ®

MDR report key: 3864215 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-03139
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 19, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P060008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.:THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE STUDY STENT IMPLANTED IN THE DISTAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) WAS PATENT, AND NO IN-STENT RESTENOSIS WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID:2134265-2014-03138. (B)(4) STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT CHEST PAIN RADIATING TO BOTH ARMS ASSOCIATED WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (MI) AND IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OCCURRED. IN (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INTERMITTENT CHEST PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH NAUSEA AND THE SUBJECT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA. CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS RECOMMENDED. THE INDEX PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. TARGET LESION # 1 WAS DE-NOVO LESION LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) WITH 80% STENOSIS AND WAS 6 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.60 MM. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH DIRECT STENT PLACEMENT USING A 3.50 X 8 MM TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® STENT, WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. TARGET LESION # 2 WAS DE-NOVO LESION LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) WITH 90% STENOSIS AND WAS 18 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.80 MM. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH PRE-DILATATION AND PLACEMENT OF A 3.50 X 24 MM TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® STENT. FOLLOWING POST DILATATION, RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. TARGET LESION #3 WAS DE-NOVO OSTIAL LESION LOCATED IN THE DISTAL RCA WITH 80% STENOSIS AND WAS 6 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.00 MM. THE LESION WAS TREATED WITH DIRECT STENT PLACEMENT USING A 3.00 X 8 MM TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® STENT, WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ASPIRIN AND PRASUGREL. IN (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH RECURRENT CHEST PAIN RADIATING TO BOTH ARMS ASSOCIATED WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON THE SAME DAY. TROPONIN WAS FOUND TO BE ELEVATED. ECG REVEALED INVERTED T WAVES. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NON Q-WAVE, NON ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS RECOMMENDED. AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, THE PATIENT WAS ONLY ON ASPIRIN. THE STUDY DRUG WAS LAST TAKEN IN DECEMBER 2012 AND OTHER ANTIPLATELET MEDICATION WAS NEVER TAKEN DURING THE COURSE OF STUDY. ONE DAY FROM THE ADMISSION, THE 95% IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF THE STUDY STENT IN MID RCA WAS TREATED WITH BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY AND PLACEMENT OF 2.5 X 28 MM NON BSC DRUG ELUTING STENT, RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE, THE EVENT WAS CONSIDERED RESOLVED WITHOUT RESIDUAL EFFECTS AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON THE SAME DAY ON ASPIRIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
338136 TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H749389378300 13253146

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R