FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 596929 · Received April 27, 2005

Report

Report Number
6000093-2005-00484
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2005
Date of Event
January 6, 2005
Report Date
March 28, 2005
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NIQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO TARGET LESIONS WERE TREATED DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE. TARGET LESION 1 WAS A 4 MM VESSEL DIAMETER, 95% STENOSED REGION OF THE PROXIMAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE PHYSICIAN PREDILATED THE LESION PRIOR TO SUCCESSFULLY PLACING ONE TAXUS EXPRESS2 8.8% 3.0X32 MM (LOT 6150151) DRUG ELUTING STENT. THE DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS POST DILATED AFTER DEPLOYMENT. TARGET LESION 2 WAS A 3.25 MM VESSEL DIAMETER, 75% STENOSED OSTIAL REGION OF THE PROXIMAL RCA. THE PHYSICIAN PREDILATED THE LESION PRIOR TO SUCCESSFULLY PLACING ONE TAXUS EXPRESS2 8.8% 3.5X16 MM (LOT 6161129) DRUG ELUTING STENT. THE DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS POST DILATED AFTER DEPLOYMENT. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSP 1 DAY POST INDEX PROCEDURE RECEIVING LIPITOR, PLAVIX, AND ASA. THE SITE REPORTED THAT 260 DAYS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE THE PT UNDERWENT A TARGET VESSEL REINTERVENTION. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE INDEX PRO EDURE TAXUS STENT. PLEASE DISREGARD MDR 6000093-2005-00484

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM DRUG COATED STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TAXUS EXPRESS2 8.8% 3.00 X 32 MM 6150151

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Required Intervention