FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK2 MONORAIL PTCA CATHETER

MDR report key: 1080645 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 17, 2008
Report Date
June 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019/S179
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 DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THIS DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BALLOON RUPTURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO OPERATIONAL CONTEXT DUE TO THE ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCEDURE WHICH LIMITED THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE ANATOMY LOCATION, VESSEL AND LESION CHARACTERISTICS ARE UNKNOWN. THE 2.5MM X 20MM MAVERICK 2 MONORAIL CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND WAS REPORTED TO HAVE RUPTURED AT 14 (ATMS) ATMOSPHERES OF PRESSURE. IT IS UNKNOWN DURING WHICH INFLATION THE EVENT OCCURRED, NOR THE DURATION AND NUMBER OF INFLATIONS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAVERICK2 MONORAIL PTCA CATHETER LOX CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MAVERICK2 20 / 2.5 9059172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1