MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR XIENCE ALPINE EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM; DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

Model Number 1125300-18

Device Problems Leak/Splash (1354); Product Quality Problem (1506)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 01/18/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was received.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.

Event Description

It was reported that during unpacking of the 3.0 x 18 mm xience alpine stent delivery system (sds) , the stent was noted to be defective.Therefore, the sds was not used.There was no patient involvement.A new 3.0 x 18 mm xience alpine sds was used to the complete the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.Return device analysis found a leak coming out from the crack on the hub.No additional information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned for analysis.The reported product quality problem was confirmed through the identification of a cracked hub.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 identified no similar incidents from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported product quality problem.A cracked hub was identified during return device analysis confirming the reported defective device.Factors that may contribute to hub breaks include, but are not limited to, material damage, mishandling by user, and interaction between the hub and other device (stopcock, indeflator, etc.).Additionally, it should be noted that the sidearm of the device is inspected at multiple stations during manufacturing and no issue was identified at any stage.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.

• Brand Name: XIENCE ALPINE EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: DRUG ELUTING CORONARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 9899562
• MDR Text Key: 185729721
• Report Number: 2024168-2020-03103
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648199356
• UDI-Public: 08717648199356
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• PMA/PMN Number: P110019
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/20/2020

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
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/14/2022
• Device Model Number: 1125300-18
• Device Catalogue Number: 1125300-18
• Device Lot Number: 9040941
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/12/2020
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/09/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/30/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 05/04/2020
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 05/20/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 56 YR