FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STERLING MONORAIL

MDR report key: 1241059 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04414
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
September 17, 2008
Report Date
October 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DILATATION OF A DIALYSIS SHUNT, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE DIALYSIS SHUNT WAS IN THE LEFT ARM. THE VESSEL WAS MILDLY TORTUOUS. THE LESION WAS 70% STENOSED AND NOT CALCIFIED. THE STERLING 8.0 X 40MM/135 CM 4FRENCH BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE SITE. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TWO TIMES FOR 30 SECONDS AT 8ATM. THE BALLOON RUPTURED DURING WITHDRAWAL OF THE CATHETER, A CIRCUMFERENTIAL TEAR WAS REPORTED. FORCEPS WERE USED TO REMOVE THE REMAINDER OF THE CATHETER. THE ENTIRE BALLOON WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE DILATATION OF THE HEMODIALYSIS SHUNT WAS SUCCESSFUL. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT'S CURRENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING MONORAIL DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11233036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention