FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 622666 · Received July 21, 2005

Report

Report Number
9616099-2005-01218
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2005
Date of Event
June 24, 2005
Report Date
July 21, 2005
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THREE (3) WEEKS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE THE PATIENT HAD A SUB ACUTE THROMBOSIS (SAT). THE PATIENT DID NOT DEMONSTRATE SYMPTOMS OF THE SAT. PRIOR TO DISCHARGE FROM THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A REPEAT CATHETERIZATION WAS CONDUCTED. A 50% OCCLUSION WAS CONFIRMED. IVUS WAS DONE AND CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF THROMBUS. PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA) WAS CONDUCTED TO TREAT THE SAT WITH A 3.0/10MM BALLOON AT 28 ATM FOR 40 SEC.THE PHYSICIANS'S COMMENTS REGARDING THE SAT WERE THAT ALTHOUGH GOOD WALL APPOSITION OF THE CYPHER STENT WAS CONFIRMED, THE VESSEL HAD PLAQUE ALL AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE VESSEL. THE TARGET LESION WAS ALSO RICH WITH PLAQUE AND THEREFORE AT PARTS OF THE VESSEL, THE IMPLANTED CYPHER STENT'S DIAMETER WAS ONLY 2.5MM. THE THROMBUS PROBABLY FORMED AT THAT LOCATION LEADING TO THE SAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG ELUTING STENT NIQ CORDIS DE MEXICO NA UK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization| R