FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CYPHER SIROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT

MDR report key: 992504 · Received February 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-00282
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 6, 2008
Date of Event
November 29, 2007
Report Date
January 9, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INDEX PROCEDURE WAS AN EMERGENT CASE. TARGET LESION #1-1: THE TARGET LESION WAS THE PROXIMAL/MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) CORONARY ARTERY. THE LESION WAS REPORTED TO BE; DE NOVO, A TOTAL OCCLUSION, DIFFUSELY DISEASED, 2.5 MM VESSEL DIAMETER, 50 MM LENGTH, AND TYPE C. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A 2.0 X 20 MM BALLOON AT 6 ATM/30 SEC. A CYPHER 2.5 X 28 MM STENT (STENT #1) WAS IMPLANTED AT 12 ATM/30 SEC. AN ADDITIONAL CYPHER 2.5 X 23 MM STENT (STENT #2) WAS IMPLANTED AT 12 ATM/30 SEC PROXIMAL TO THE FIRST STENT IN OVERLAPPING FASHION. THE STENTS WERE POST-DILATED WITH A 2.5 X 25 MM BALLOON AT 16 ATM/15 SEC. IVUS WAS NOT DONE. THE RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. THE FLOW PRE-PROCEDURE WAS TIMI 0 AND POST-PROCEDURE TIMI 3. TARGET LESION #1-2: THE TARGET LESION WAS THE PROXIMAL CIRCUMFLEX. THE LESION WAS REPORTED TO BE: DE NOVO, CONCENTRIC 2.5 MM VESSEL DIAMETER, 15 MM LENGTH, AND TYPE B1. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A 2.0 X 20 MM BALLOON AT 2 ATM/30 SEC. A CYPHER 2.5 X 18 MM STENT (STENT #3) WAS IMPLANTED AT 12 ATM/30 SEC. THE STENT WAS NOT POST-DILATED. THE RESIDUAL STENOSIS WAS 0%. THE FLOW PRE AND POST-PROCEDURE WAS TIMI 3. AN ACT WAS NOT MEASURED. PLEASE NOTE THAT DEVICE IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES PRODUCT. THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT. THIS IS ONE OF THREE PRODUCTS USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. PLEASE REFERENCE MFR. REPORTS # 9616099-2008-00280, # 9616099-2008-00281, AND # 9616099-2008-00282.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE AFFILIATE INDICATED THAT THREE (3) DAYS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT DIED SUDDENLY IN THE HOSPITAL. NO CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY OR INTERVENTION WAS DONE. NO AUTOPSY WAS CONDUCTED. THE PATIENT HAD A TOTAL OF THREE (3) CYPHER STENTS IMPLANTED DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN'S COMMENT REGARDING THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF DEATH IS THAT IT WAS UNKNOWN.

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 13282217

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Death 2.0 X 20 MM BALLOON