FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS PREMIER?

MDR report key: 3931166 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. 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 DISTAL PORTION OF THE CRIMPED STENT WAS DISTORTED, BUNCHED AND LIFTED UPWARDS FROM THE STENT PROFILE. 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 MULTIPLE KINKS ALONG THE HYPOTUBE SHAFT. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE BEING APPLIED TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. A VISUAL AND TACTILE EXAMINATION FOUND NO ISSUES WITH THE SHAFT POLYMER EXTRUSION 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 STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A MILDLY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A NON BSC BALLOON CATHETER AND AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) WAS THEN PERFORMED. SUBSEQUENTLY, AFTER A 3.5 NON-BSC GUIDE CATHETER WAS ADVANCED, A 24 X 3.00 PROMUS PREMIER DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS ADVANCED TO TREAT THE LESION. HOWEVER, SEVERE RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED AND IT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE DEVICE WAS THEN REMOVED OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS FULLY STRETCHED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A MILDLY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A NON BSC BALLOON CATHETER AND AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) WAS THEN PERFORMED. SUBSEQUENTLY, AFTER A 3.5 NON-BSC GUIDE CATHETER WAS ADVANCED, A 24 X 3.00 PROMUS PREMIER¿ DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS ADVANCED TO TREAT THE LESION. HOWEVER, SEVERE RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED AND IT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. THE DEVICE WAS THEN REMOVED OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS FULLY STRETCHED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410784 PROMUS PREMIER? STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493925124300 16837432

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDING CATHETER: HEART RAIL IL 3.5| GUIDE WIRE: SION| INTRODUCER SHEATH: TRM| BALLOON CATHETER: HIRYU| INFLATION DEVICE: BSJ