FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK2 MONORAIL PTCA CATHETER

MDR report key: 1181630 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Date of Event
September 5, 2008
Report Date
September 5, 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

AS THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION SITE COULD NOT PERFORM A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS PARTICULAR BATCH SHOWS THAT THE DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF ITS RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION IS CONSIDERED OPERATIONAL CONTEXT DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCEDURE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE WAS LIMITED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 100% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. ON THE FIRST INFLATION A 1.5X15MM MAVERICK2 MONORAIL BALLOON CATHETER WAS INFLATED TO 12 ATMOSPHERES AND RUPTURED. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PATIENT STATUS IS "NO PROBLEM" WITH NO COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

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 15/1.5 0008562721

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR XTREME