FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1051560 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01430
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 23, 2008
Report Date
April 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
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 COMPLAINANT 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 PROD 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 PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). THE 6.0X20MM STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR PREDILATION AND UPON THE FIRST INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 10 ATMS. THE BALLOON WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PT AND THE BALLOON RUPTURE WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE WITH NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS LISTED A "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11129802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR KANEKA BALLOON CATHETER| JOHNSON AND JOHNSON STENT| MEDIKIT INTRODUCER SHEATH| SJM GUIDEWIRE