MAXI LD LARGE DIAMETER DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 9610978-2008-00084
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2008
- Report Date
- March 14, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS EUROPA, N.V.
- Product Code
- LIT
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS AS STATED. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
A LONGITUDINAL RUPTURE OCCURRED ON THE INITIAL INFLATION OF THE MAXI LD. THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 5 ATM. THERE WAS A LEAK OBSERVED. THE PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) TO THE ABDOMINAL AORTA. THERE WAS NO CALCIFICATION, BUT MILD VESSEL TORTUOUSITY. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO TREAT AN ENDOLEAKAGE FROM AN AAA STENT (ZENITH STENT). AN ENCORE (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC) INDEFLATOR WAS USED. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED DURING PREP INFLATING AND DEFLATING THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO OTHER PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED DURING PREP. THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY EXPERIENCED TRACKING THE DEVICE TO THE LESION. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED INSERTING THE DEVICE THROUGH THE SHEATH INTRODUCER. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED WITHDRAWING THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO OTHER NOTED ANOMALIES. ANOTHER BALLOON WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE MALE PATIENT. THE PATIENT IS IN STABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAXI LD LARGE DIAMETER DILATATION CATHETER | PTA CATHETERS (KNQ) | LIT | CORDIS EUROPA, N.V. | NA | R0807311 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ENCORE INDEFLATOR (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC) |