Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907)
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Event Date 11/01/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device is a combination product.Date of event: unknown.Used the first date of the month of the aware date.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced allergic reaction.In (b)(6) 2014, a promus element drug eluting stent (des) was used for treatment.After eight weeks, fever and respiratory problem occurred.It was reported that drug-induced lung injury occurred which was considered to be caused by everolimus contained in promus des.Investigation was performed on des-derived drug-induced lung injury reported in the past.There were also reports of drug-induced lung injury not only on promus but also for taxus stent in the past.Taxus stents contains paclitaxel, but when paclitaxel was systemically administered as an anticancer agent for lung cancer.Paclitaxel was used as a solvent dissolved in cremophor el (castor oil).Among the drug-induced lung injuries caused by systemic administration of paclitaxel, it was considered that was due to the allergic reaction which was caused by the castor oil.Steroid therapy was effective and the patient's progress is good.No change of dual antiplatelet therapy currently.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced allergic reaction.In (b)(6) 2014, a promus element drug eluting stent (des) was used for treatment.After eight weeks, fever and respiratory problem occurred.It was reported that drug-induced lung injury occurred which was considered to be caused by everolimus contained in promus des.It was further reported that two promus element stents were implanted, a 2.75x28mm and a 3.0x24mm.Steroid therapy was effective and the patient progress was good.There was no change in dual antiplatelet therapy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device is a combination product.Date of event: unknown.Used the first date of the month approximately 8 weeks from implant date.
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