FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1080675 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
June 26, 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

AS NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO PERFORM ANY INSPECTIONS ON THE DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS BATCH HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THIS RECORDS REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WILL BE CONSIDERED AS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT DUE TO THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE PT ANATOMY OR OTHER PROCEDURAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND TORTUOUS ANTEBRACHIAL VEIN. A 4.0 X 40/40 (4F) F/G STERLING OTW BALLOON RUPTURED AT 13 ATMOSPHERES ON THE FIRST INFLATION. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THE PT STATUS IS LISTED AS "NO PROBLEM" WITH NO COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NA 11375477

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GW: CRUISE| INTRODUCER SHEATH: MEDIKIT 4F