FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 980828 · Received January 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-00127
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 15, 2008
Date of Event
September 28, 2007
Report Date
December 19, 2007
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLEASE NOTE: DEVICE IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES PRODUCT. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE REGISTRY INDICATING THAT THIS PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANGINA PECTORIS DURING THE ONE MONTH FOLLOW UP. THEN APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF THE 3.0X23 CYPHER STENT, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE CARDIAC DEATH WAS SPECIFIED AS SUDDEN DEATH AT THE PATIENT'S HOME. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION OR STENT THROMBOSIS, AND AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE RELATIONSHIP OF THIS EVENT TO THE CORDIS STENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED. BASED ON THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH CONSORTIUM (ARC) GUIDELINES, THIS EVENT IS ALSO BEING REPORTED AS A THROMBOTIC EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT DRUG-ELUTING STENT (NIQ) NIQ CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13192933

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Death 1.5X15 BALLOON CATHETER| 6F GUIDING CATHETER