FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 845840 · Received May 3, 2007

Report

Report Number
6000093-2007-00892
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2007
Date of Event
June 2, 2006
Report Date
April 5, 2007
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030025
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DELIVERY DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND THE STENT REMAINED IN THE PT. THE MFG RECORDS FOR TOP ASSEMBLY BATCH 6992040 HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THIS RECORDS REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PERFORMANCE SPECS. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINICAL STUDY. SAME CASE AS MFR #6000093-2007-00891. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PT HAD 2 TARGET VESSEL REVASCULARIZATIONS. THE INDEX PROCEDURE TREATED 2 LESIONS. TARGET LESION 1 WAS A DE NOVO LESION IN THE 3RD DIAGONAL. THE LESION WAS 3.5 MM WIDE, 20 MM LONG, AND 70% STENOSED. THERE WAS MODERATE CALCIFICATION AND MILD TORTUOSITY. THE PHYSICIAN PRE DILATED THE LESION PRIOR TO PLACING A 3.0 X 20 MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 STENT. TARGET LESION 2 WAS A DE NOVO LESION IN THE RAMUS. THE LESION WAS 2.75 MM WIDE, 10 MM LONG, AND 70% STENOSED. THE PHYSICIAN DIRECT STENTED THE LESION WITH A 2.5 X 12 MM TAXUS EXPRESS2 STENT. POST DILATATION STENOSIS WAS 0% FOR BOTH LESIONS. THE PHYSICIAN USED IVUS DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PT RECEIVED PLAVIX AND A GPIIB/IIIA INHIBITOR DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED 2 DAYS LATER ON ASPIRIN AND PLAVIX. ON DAY 564, THE PT HAD A TVR IN THE 3RD DIAGONAL DUE TO FOCAL IN STENT RESTENOSIS. THE TVR CONSISTED OF A CUTTING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY AND PLACEMENT OF ANOTHER MANUFACTURERS STENT. THE PT ALSO HAD A TVR IN THE RAMUS DUE TO DIFFUSE IN STENT RESTENOSIS. THE TVR CONSISTED OF A CUTTING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY AND PLACEMENT OF A TAXUS EXPRESS2 STENT. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED 4 DAYS LATER. THE SITE WAS UNAWARE OF THE EVENT UNTIL A MANUAL REVIEW ON 4/4/07.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAXUS EXPRESS2 PACLITAXEL-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM NIQ STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 2.5 X 12 MM 6992040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L| R