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SYNERGY™ XD H7493941808250Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System · Class 3 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729980780), received between Jun 17, 2021 and Apr 21, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2
  • Failure to Advance1

Patient problems

  • Anxiety1
  • Vascular Dissection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 21, 2023Break; Failure to Advance; Break; Failure to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHAFT BREAK AND VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A CORONARY ARTERY. A 2.50 X 8MM SYNERGY XD DRUG-ELUTING STENT WAS ADVANCED FOR TREATMENT. HOWEVER, DURING PROCEDURE, THE SHAFT BROKE IN HALF. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE PIECES FROM CATHETER, AND DISSECTION WAS ALSO NOTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE STENT THROUGH A 6F GUIDE CATHETER, THE SHAFT BROKE AT THE HEMOSTASIS VALVE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC DEVICE AND THE PATIENT WAS STABLE AFTER THE PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: Vascular Dissection

    MAUDE report 16786859 ↗
  • InjuryJun 17, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANXIETY. A 2.50 X 8MM SYNERGY XD DRUG-ELUTING STENT WAS ADVANCED FOR TREATMENT. HOWEVER, DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER CRACKED/FRACTURED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED BY PULLING OUT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF SAME DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANXIETY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT HAS FULLY RECOVERED.

    Patient problems: Anxiety

    MAUDE report 12021600 ↗

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