TAXUS® LIBERTÉ®
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2014-06848
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2014
- Report Date
- October 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
- Product Code
- NIQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT 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).
SAME CASE AS MDR ID 2134265-2014-06515. (B)(4) CLINICAL STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TARGET VESSEL REVASCULARIZATION (TVR) OCCURRED. IN (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A TWO-WEEK HISTORY OF CHEST DISCOMFORT. NUCLEAR STRESS TEST WAS POSITIVE FOR REVERSIBLE INFERIOR WALL ISCHEMIA. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STABLE ANGINA AND CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS RECOMMENDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AND INDEX PROCEDURE WERE PERFORMED. THE TARGET LESION WAS A DE NOVO LESION LOCATED IN THE 1ST DIAGONAL (D1) WITH 90% STENOSIS AND WAS 14 MM LONG WITH A REFERENCE VESSEL DIAMETER OF 3.00 MM. IT WAS TREATED WITH PRE-DILATATION FOLLOWED BY PLACEMENT OF A 16 X 3.00MM TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® STENT. FOLLOWING POST DILATATION, RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ASPIRIN AND PRASUGREL. IN (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (MI) AND A 3.00 X 20MM PROMUS PREMIER¿ DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS DEPLOYED IN THE PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY EXTENDING TO D1. IN (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SYMPTOMS OF UNSTABLE ANGINA AND CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS RECOMMENDED. AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, THE SUBJECT WAS ON ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL. THE STUDY DRUG WAS LAST TAKEN IN (B)(6) 2013. SUBSEQUENTLY, CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED 80% STENOSIS IN MID LAD AND 90% ISR OSTIUM OF THE D1 OF THE PREVIOUSLY PLACED 3.00 X 20MM PROMUS PREMIER¿ STENT. THE STUDY STENT IN THE D1 WAS PATENT. THE PROXIMAL LAD AND EXTENDING INTO 1ST DIAGONAL WAS TREATED WITH CUTTING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY, RESULTING IN 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THE EVENT WAS CONSIDERED RECOVERING/ RESOLVING. ASPIRIN AND OTHER ANTIPLATELET MEDICATIONS WERE RECOMMENDED FOR ANOTHER SIX MONTHS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704108 | TAXUS® LIBERTÉ® | CORONARY DRUG-ELUTING STENT | NIQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE | H7493893616300 | 12903807 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Required Intervention |