FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT ¿

MDR report key: 6000956 · Received October 5, 2016

Report

Report Number
2134265-2016-08766
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2016
Date of Event
August 16, 2016
Report Date
September 10, 2016
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. FEMORAL ACCESS WAS OBTAINED VIA THE FEMORAL ARTERY. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS AND MODERATELY CALCIFIED LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). AFTER IMPLANTING A 3.50X24MM PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ DRUG - ELUTING STENT (DES), POST DILATATION WAS PERFORMED WITH A NON-BSC BALLOON CATHETER. HOWEVER, A LONG DISSECTION STARTING FROM THE DISTAL EDGE OF THE DEPLOYED STENT WAS NOTED. A 2.75X32MM PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ DES WAS THEN IMPLANTED OVERLAPPING THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED 3.50X24MM PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ DES TO COVER THE DISSECTION. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
652167 PROMUS ELEMENT ¿ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493911324350 18782042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention