FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7425522 · Received April 12, 2018

Report

Report Number
2134265-2018-03002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2018
Report Date
March 14, 2018
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE CITATION: URAM JIN, MD, ET AL, LONGITUDINAL STENT-STRUT INJURY AT THE DISTAL END OF A NEWER-GENERATION DRUG-ELUTING STENT, KOREAN CIRC J. 2018 FEB;48(2):176-178, HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.4070/KCJ.2017.0180, PISSN 1738-5520·EISSN 1738-5555. DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION IS DEVICE NOT RETURNED AS THE COMPLAINT DID NOT INCLUDE RETURNED DEVICE REVIEW AND LACKED THE OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE OR DESCRIPTIVE CONDITIONS OF THE EVENT REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME ARTICLE AS MDR#: 2134265-2018-03001. IT WAS VIA JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. TO ADDRESS INCREASING CONCERNS REGARDING LONGITUDINAL STENT DEFORMATION (LSD) WITH NEWER-GENERATION DRUG-ELUTING STENTS (DESS), THE PROMUS PREMIER¿ WAS REDESIGNED TO REINFORCE THE AXIAL STRENGTH OF PROXIMAL END, WHERE ALMOST ALL LSDS OCCURRED IN THE PREVIOUS PROMUS ELEMENT¿.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268553 PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK634

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1