FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APEX MONORAIL
MDR report key: 1022786
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Received March 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-00910
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2008
- Report Date
- March 6, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 75% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE 2.00X15MM APEX MONORAIL BALLOON CATHETER WAS INFLATED ON THE FIRST INFLATION TO NOMINAL PRESSURE AND THEN WAS INFLATED THE SECOND TIME TO 10ATMS AND RUPTURED. THE BALLOON WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED WITH THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "GOOD". THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY OUS APPROVED BUT SIMILAR TO A MARKETED US DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APEX MONORAIL | PTCA DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | 2.00X15MM | 11166724 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |