FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CYPHER RX

MDR report key: 521627 · Received April 16, 2004

Report

Report Number
521627
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 16, 2004
Date of Event
July 1, 2003
Report Date
November 1, 2003
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
NIQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH HISTORY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, HYPERTENSION, DIABETES MELLITUS, STATUS POST, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN 2003 HAD 3 STENTS TO LAD AND 1 STENT TO CIRC 4 DAYS LATER. NOT TAKING ASA SINCE THEN, BUT WAS ON PLAVIX. THE PT FELT NAUSEA, VOMITED THREE TIMES THEN FELT CHEST PAIN SUBSTERNALLY. SIX DAYS HAD PASSED AFTER THE STENTING PROCEDURE. THE PT TOOK 3 NTG WITHOUT RELIEF AND CAME TO THE ER. A CARDIAC CATH REVEALED ACUTE ANTEROLATERAL MI. ACUTE THROMBOSIS OF LAD & CIRC OM STENTS WITH CLOT. AN EXPORT THROMBECTOMY AND BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED. THIS PT HAD RECEIVED NO STENTS PRIOR TO THIS PROCEDURE. THE PT WAS ON THE FOLLOWING MEDICATIONS PRIOR TO AND DURING THIS PROCEDURE: PRE MEDS VALIUM 10MG, ASA 325 MG AND PLAVIX 75 MG HEPARIN AND NTG/CARDENE PRIOR TO PROCEDURE AND DURING PROCEDURE ADD'L HEPARIN AND NTG/CARDENE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER RX CORONARY STENT NIQ CORDIS CORPORATION CYPHER RX CXS 18300 40503741
2 CYPHER RX CORONARY STENT NIQ CORDIS CYPHER OTWCWS18250 X0503030
3 CYPHER RX CORONARY STENT NIQ CORDIS CYPHER RX CXS 13300 40503891
4 CYPHER STENT CORONARY STENT NIQ CORDIS CORPORATION CYPHER OTW CWS 23250 A0503017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Death| H| L| O| R