FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOX SV PTA CATHETER

MDR report key: 1202215 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00139
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 24, 2008
Report Date
September 25, 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
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. WITHOUT THE DEVICE TO EXAMINE, NO DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE AS TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. 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 PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A BALLOON RUPTURE. THE TARGET LESION WAS 99% STENOSED AND HEAVILY CALCIFIED. DUE TO THE CALCIFICATION, THERE WAS SLIGHT RESISTANCE FELT DURING DELIVERY OF THE FOX SV, BUT IT SUCCESSFULLY CROSSED. HOWEVER, DURING BALLOON INFLATION, A RUPTURE WAS OBSERVED. THE ENTIRE BALLOON WAS REMOVED OUT OF THE PT WITH NO FRAGMENTS REMAINING INSIDE THE PT. ANOTHER FOX SV WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE IMPLANTATION OF A NON-ABBOTT STENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADD'L INFO PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOX SV PTA CATHETER LIT ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 484365

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SMART STENT