FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL - ELUTING STENT

MDR report key: 705336 · Received April 26, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000089-2006-00721
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 26, 2006
Date of Event
August 14, 2005
Report Date
March 27, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
NIQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINICAL STUDY 037-036 SAME CASE AS MDR 600089-2006-00761. FOUR HUNDRED AN EIGHTY DAYS FOLLOWING A CORONARY ARTERY DRUG ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A DEATH EVENT OCCURRED. INDEX GRAFT PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON LESION 1 PROX CX, DESCRIBED AS 3.75 IN DIAMETER, 80% STENOSED AND 20 MM LENGTH TREATED WITH A 3.0 X 24 MM TAXUS EXPRESS 2 ELUTING STENT. LESION 2 WAS LOCATED IN PROX CX, 2.5 MM IN DIAMETER 90% STENOSED. 12MM IN LENGTH MILD CALCIFICATION MODERATE TORTUOSITY AND TREATED WITH A 2.5 X 16MM TAXUS EXPRESS 2 ELUTING STENT. PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 30 DAYS PRESCRIBED ASA MEDICATION UPON DISCHARGED. THIS WAS CONSIDERED AN URGENT OR EMERGENT PROCEDURE. PATIENT WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED METASTATIC COLON CANCER DURING INDEX HOSPITALIZATION. PATIENT ENROLLED IN THE HOSPICE PROGRAM UNTIL DEATH. DEATH DISCOVERED THROUGH SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH REGISTRY. DEVICE RELATIONSHIP IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL - ELUTING STENT DRUG COATED STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 2.50X16MM 6215685

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death