FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DORADO PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1053478 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
2020394-2008-00144
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Report Date
May 6, 2008
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K072283
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL, SO A SAMPLE EVAL COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED, AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNK. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNK. THE CURRENT IFU STATES: IF RESISTANCE IS FELT DURING POST PROCEDURE WITHDRAWAL OF THE CATHETER, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO REMOVE THE BALLOON CATHETER AND GUIDEWIRE/INTRODUCER SHEATH AS A SINGLE UNIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PTA BALLOON DEVICE WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. THE PHYSICIAN HAD COMPLETED A SUCCESSFUL PTA OF AN ILIAC VEIN, USING A FEMORAL APPROACH. A 6F SHEATH AND A 0.035 GUIDE WIRE WERE USED IN THE PROCEDURE. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED ONLY ONCE TO 18ATMS USING AN INFLATION DEVICE, BUT IT IS UNK HOW LONG IT WAS HELD. AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON AND THE SHEATH HAD TO BE REMOVED TOGETHER. NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1