MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD SYSTEM; BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLD

Catalog Number UNK ABSORB

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Ischemia (1942); Myocardial Infarction (1969); Thrombosis (2100)

Event Date 06/27/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event: date is estimated.The scaffolds remain in the patients.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.The absorb device is currently not commercially available in the u.S; however, it is similar to a device sold in the u.S.

Event Description

It was reported in a research article that absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold (bvs) may be related to target vessel myocardial infarction, ischemia driven target lesion revascularization, and scaffold thrombosis with a median follow up of 2 years.Additional details can be found in the attached article "first-generation bioresorbable vascular scaffolds disappearing stents or disappearing evidence?".

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record and complaint history of the reported lot could not be conducted because the lot and part number were not provided.A conclusive cause for the difficulties listed can not be determined based on the limited information available.The patient effects listed are consistent with the product risk profile and are therefore expected.

• Brand Name: ABSORB BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLD SYSTEM
• Type of Device: BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLD
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 11109279
• MDR Text Key: 224815343
• Report Number: 2024168-2021-00014
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PNY
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• PMA/PMN Number: P150023
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: literature
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/19/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/04/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK ABSORB
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/11/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention; Disability