FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING STENT

MDR report key: 757855 · Received September 5, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000093-2006-01736
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2006
Date of Event
June 8, 2006
Report Date
August 8, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
NIQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DELIVERY DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND THE STENT REMAINED IN THE PT. THEREFORE, NO ANALYSIS COULD BE PERFORMED. BECAUSE THE BATCH NUMBER FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS UNK, THE SHOP FLOOR PAPERWORK COULD NOT BE EXAMINED. THE CAUSE OF THE DIFFICULTIES, EXPERIENCED DURING THE PROCEDURE, COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINICAL STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON THE SAME DAY OF A CORONARY ARTERY DRUG-ELUTING STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PT HAD A NON-Q WAVE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (MI). THE INDEX PROCEDURE TREATED 1 DE NOVO TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. PRE AND POST IVUS WAS USED. THE PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED A 3.5X16MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 DRUG-ELUTING STENT AT 17 ATMS. THE PT HAD A NON-Q WAVE MI ON THE SAME DAY AS THE INDEX PROCEDURE. HE WAS DISCHARGED 1 DAY POST INDEX PROCEDURE ON ASPIRIN AND PLAVIX.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING STENT DRUG COATED STENT NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 3.5X16M UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L