STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02665
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2008
- Report Date
- August 26, 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
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, DEFLATION DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS 90% STENOSED LESION WITHOUT CALCIFICATION IN A MODERATELY TORTUROUS SHUNT. THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY INFLATING THE STERLING OTW BALLOON. FIVE INFLATIONS WERE PERFORMED WITH A MAXIMUM INFLATION OF 14 ATMS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS BALLOON, BUT THE PHYSICIAN CLAIMED THAT THE CONTRAST MEDIA GOT OUT FROM THE BALLOON VERY SLOW WHILE DEFLATING FOR EACH DEFLATION. IT SEEMED THAT THE CONTRAST MEDIA WAS STAGNATED AT THE DISTAL OF THE BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN DIDN'T NOTICE ANOMALIES AFTER BALLOON REMOVAL. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS 'NO PROBLEM'.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE | DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS | DQY | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | NA | 11645058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUIDE WIRE: RADIFOCUS| INFLATION DEVICE: MEDTRONIC EVEREST| INTRODUCER SHEATH: TERUMO4FR |