MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AV-TEMECULA-CT XIENCE ALPINE EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM; DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

Catalog Number	1125225-18
Medical Device Problem Codes	Difficult to Remove (1528); Failure to Advance (2524); Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	09/18/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.Evaluation summary: visual and dimensional inspections were performed on the returned device.The reported shaft kink was confirmed.The reported failure to advance and difficult to remove could not be tested as it was based on operational circumstances.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history did not indicate a lot specific quality issue.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to the operational context of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture or labeling of the device.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was to treat a heavily tortuous circumflex artery.A 2.25x18mm xience alpine stent delivery system failed to cross the lesion, when it was noted that the shaft became kinked.The device was being removed when further resistance with the anatomy was felt.It was unspecified how the procedure was completed.The patient is doing fine.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: XIENCE ALPINE EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): AV-TEMECULA-CT; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 8028248
• Report Number: 2024168-2018-08340
• Device Sequence Number: 11061547
• Product Code: NIQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648199080
• UDI-Public: 08717648199080
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P110019
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/01/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/16/2020
• Device Catalogue Number: 1125225-18
• Device Lot Number: 7032961
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/08/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/01/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 59 YR