FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1220277 · Received November 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2008
Date of Event
October 7, 2008
Report Date
October 7, 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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 80% STENOTIC LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN AN ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURE IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND NON-CALCIFIED LEFT ANTEBRACHIUM ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 5X40MM STERLING BALLOON CATHETER TO THE LESION AND ON THE FIRST INFLATION, INFLATED THE BALLOON TO 6 ATMS FOR APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN SECONDS AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11625605

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 TRANSEND 0.018INCH 135 CM GUIDEWIRE| MEDIKIT 4F3CM INTRODUCTION SHEATH