FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUANTUM MAVERICK MR BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1220273 · Received November 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04181
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2008
Date of Event
October 9, 2008
Report Date
October 9, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019/S167
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSP; THEREFORE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF ANY ISSUES EXISTED WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORD FOR THIS PARTICULAR BATCH SHOWS THAT THE DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY IS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATIONAL CONTEXT, DUE TO THE ANATOMICAL AND/OR, PROCEDURAL FACTORS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 3.75X8MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER TO THE LESION AND INFLATED IT TO 20ATMS. THEN ON THE SECOND INFLATION, THE PHYSICIAN INFLATED THE BALLOON TO 20ATMS FOR TEN SECONDS AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 3.75X8MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER AND THE DEPLOYMENT OF A NON-BSC STENT. PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "NO PROBLEM".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUANTUM MAVERICK MR BALLOON CATHETER LOX CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 8X3.75 MM 11796962

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1