FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS PREMIER?

MDR report key: 3901509 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-03701
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
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 EXAMINATION OF THE CRIMPED STENT FOUND STENT STRUTS ON THE PROXIMAL END OF THE CRIMPED STENT WERE DISTORTED, BUNCHED AND LIFTED UPWARDS FROM THE STENT PROFILE. BASED ON THE ANALYSIS IT MAY BE POSSIBLE THAT THE DAMAGE TO THE PROXIMAL END OF THE STENT OCCURRED DURING THE PREPARATION AND HANDLING OF THE DEVICE WHILE REMOVING THE STENT PROTECTOR HOWEVER THIS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE BUMPER TIP OF THE DEVICE SHOWED NO SIGNS OF DAMAGE. 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 NO ISSUES WITH THE PROFILE. 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 OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING UNPACKING, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. A 3.00X38MM PROMUS PREMIER STENT WAS SELECTED TO TREAT THE LESION. DURING UNPACKING THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THERE WERE VISIBLE RAISED UP STENTS ON THE PROXIMAL END AFTER IT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE HOOP, HE FELT IT WAS PHYSICALLY DAMAGED AND HE NEVER USE IT TO HIS PATIENT. HE GOT ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME SIZE AND USED WITHOUT ISSUES TO HIS PATIENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING UNPACKING, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. A 3.00X38MM PROMUS PREMIER STENT WAS SELECTED TO TREAT THE LESION. DURING UNPACKING THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THERE WERE VISIBLE RAISED UP STENTS ON THE PROXIMAL END AFTER IT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE HOOP, HE FELT IT WAS PHYSICALLY DAMAGED AND HE NEVER USE IT TO HIS PATIENT. HE GOT ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME SIZE AND USED WITHOUT ISSUES TO HIS PATIENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379487 PROMUS PREMIER? STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493952838300 16689344

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1