QUANTUM MAVERICK MONORAIL BALLOON CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-00877
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 26, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 27, 2008
- Report Date
- February 28, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860019/S167
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA) PROCEDURE, A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOTIC, PROGRESSIVE, DE NOVO LESION WAS LOCATED AT A BIFURCATION OF THE MILDLY CALCIFIED AND SEVERELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) CORONARY ARTERY. VASCULAR ACCESS WAS GAINED VIA THE RADIAL ARTERY. THE 12MM X 3.5MM QUANTUM MAVERICK MONORAIL BALLOON CATHETER WAS BEING USED TO POST DILATE A DRUG ELUTING STENT. ON INFLATION WAS PERFORMED TO 18 ATMS. SIGNIFICANT RESISTANCE WAS REPORTED DURING WITHDRAWAL AND A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE SHAFT SLIGHTLY KINKED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED WITH THE GUIDE CATHETER AS A UNIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "STABLE".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUANTUM MAVERICK MONORAIL BALLOON CATHETER | LOX CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS | LOX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | 12X3.5MM | 11169959 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |