FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RX VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1161499 · Received September 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2008-00215
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2008
Date of Event
August 29, 2008
Report Date
August 29, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K062843
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: SUSPECTED PINHOLE. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING PROCEDURE IN THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY, DURING PRE-DILATION, AS THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED NO CONTRAST ENTERED THE BALLOON. BLOOD ENTERED THE BALLOON WHEN NEGATIVE PRESSURE WAS PULLED. A BALLOON PINHOLE WAS SUSPECTED BUT WAS NOT OBSERVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT LESION PRE-DILATATION. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 8012251

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR