STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-00947
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2008
- Report Date
- March 4, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053116
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE NON-TORTUOUS AND NON-CALCIFIED RIGHT PULMONARY ARTERY (NARROWEST AREA 3.8MM WITH NORMAL VESSEL 7.7MM). THE 8.0MM X 20MM STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 12 ATMS ON THE FOURTH INFLATION. THE FIRST 3 INFLATIONS WERE ALSO PERFORMED TO 12 ATMS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 8.00MM X 20MM STERLING BALLOON CATHETER. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "OKAY".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE | DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS | DQY | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | NA | 11183338 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 YR |