FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTI-PLAST XT PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1024285 · Received March 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2020394-2008-00063
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2008
Date of Event
February 29, 2008
Report Date
March 6, 2008
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K941706
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED, AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. BASED ON THE INFO RECEIVED, THE RESULTS ARE INCONCLUSIVE AND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY ANGIOPLASTY, THE BALLOON RUPTURED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AT 5 ATMOSPHERES. THE DOCTOR HAD A DIFFICULT TIME REMOVING THE BALLOON FROM THE SHEATH. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OPTI-PLAST XT PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER LIT BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1