FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOX PLUS PTA CATHETER

MDR report key: 1191902 · Received October 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00129
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2008
Date of Event
September 8, 2008
Report Date
September 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K062843
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. WITHOUT DEVICE INVESTIGATION, A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY NON-CONFORMITY WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: BALLOON RUPTURE. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE IN THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, DURING PRE-DILATATION, THE FOX PLUS BALLOON RUPTURED AT 10 ATMOSPHERES DURING THE FIRST INFLATION. THE DEVICE WAS COMPLETELY REMOVED FROM THE BODY AND DILATATION WAS COMPLETED USING A NON-ABBOTT BALLOON. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOX PLUS PTA CATHETER LIT ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND NA 503297

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK