FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1030702 · Received April 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01095
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2008
Report Date
April 1, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053116
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL; 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 INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA), A BALLOON RUPTURED OCCURRED. A 4.0X40/80 (4F) F/G STERLING OTW BALLOON WAS USED TO TREAT THE 99% STENOSED, MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY. ON THE FIRST INFLATION, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 3 ATMOSPHERES FOR 2 MINS AND ON THE SECOND INFLATION, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED FOR 1 MIN AT 6 ATMOSPHERES AND ON THE THIRD INFLATION, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED FOR 15 SECONDS AND RUPTURED AT 10 ATMOSPHERES. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED IN TACT. THE BALLOON WAS VISIBLE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PT STATUS IS LISTED AS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NA 11366137

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDEWIRE: TRANSCENED| INTRODUCER SHEATH: MEDIKIT| INFLATION DEVICE: MEDTRONIC