FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 5077578 · Received September 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
3003742446-2015-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2015
Report Date
August 20, 2015
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P020026
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT CONCLUSION: AS REPORTED BY MEDICAL AFFAIRS, AN MRI TECHNICIAN CALLED IN REQUESTING MEDICAL INFORMATION AND ADDITIONALLY REPORTED ADVERSE EVENTS. ON U/U/U, THE PATIENT HAD 2 CYPHER STENTS PLACED IN RCA FOR "OCCLUSION". ON U/U/U PATIENT HAD 4 CYPHER STENTS PLACED IN UNKNOWN VESSEL FOR "OCCLUSION". IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL STENTS MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED IN (B)(6) 2007 ON 2 SEPARATE DATES WHICH COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED FURTHER. IT COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED WHICH SET OF STENTS WERE IMPLANTED FIRST. THE MRI TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT SHE HAD NO TIME TO TALK SO NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. WITHOUT FURTHER TESTING, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THIS EVENT. PATIENT, PROCEDURAL AND PHARMACOLOGIC FACTORS MAYBE HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. RESTENOSIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROGRESSION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT FOLLOWING STENT IMPLANTATION. WELL DOCUMENTED POTENTIAL COMPLICATION OF STENT PLACEMENT IS SUBSEQUENT INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA AND OCCLUSION. PROGRESSION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS IS AN EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THE DISEASE PROCESS. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE, THEREFORE NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY MEDICAL AFFAIRS, AN MRI TECHNICIAN CALLED IN REQUESTING MEDICAL INFORMATION AND ADDITIONALLY REPORTED ADVERSE EVENTS. ON U/U/U, THE PATIENT HAD 2 CYPHER STENTS PLACED IN RCA FOR "OCCLUSION". ON U/U/U PATIENT HAD 4 CYPHER STENTS PLACED IN UNKNOWN VESSEL FOR "OCCLUSION". IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL STENTS MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED IN (B)(6) 2007 ON 2 SEPARATE DATES WHICH COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED FURTHER. IT COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED WHICH SET OF STENTS WERE IMPLANTED FIRST. THE MRI TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT SHE HAD NO TIME TO TALK SO NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED AT THE TIME OF THE CALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
608354 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS CORPORATION NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention