VOYAGER RX CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2008-01154
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2008
- Report Date
- October 17, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- P810046
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
RESULTS AND CONCLUSION SUMMATION - PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING REVIEWED THE INCIDENT INFO. FACTORS THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO BALLOON RUPTURE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, BALLOON DAMAGE DURING MFG, INTERACTION WITH OTHER DEVICES, PT ANATOMY, LESION CALCIFICATION, OR LESION TORTUOSITY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LESION WAS MILDLY TORTUOUS, MILDLY CALCIFIED AND 100% STENOSED, WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE BALLOON RUPTURE. WITHOUT THE DEVICE TO EXAMINE, A THOROUGH ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND NO DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE AS TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED BALLOON RUPTURE.
REPORTING STATUS: MALFUNCTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: BALLOON RUPTURE IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PT INJURY. DEVICE ISSUE: BALLOON RUPTURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE FIRST INFLATION THE VOYAGER BALLOON RUPTURED. THE LESION WAS DILATED USING A ANOTHER COMPANY'S BALLOON CATHETER AND A DRUG ELUTING STENT WAS IMPLANTED AT THE LESION SITE. REPORTEDLY, THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. NO ADD'L EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOYAGER RX CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | MAF | ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES | NA | 8061142 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |