FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TYSHAK II

MDR report key: 12894448 · Received November 30, 2021

Report

Report Number
1318694-2021-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2021
Date of Event
October 22, 2021
Report Date
November 30, 2021
Manufacturer
NUMED, INC.
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K003052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM NUMED'S FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(6). IT WAS SENT TO THEM FROM TGA, AS IT WAS REPORTED TO THE REGULATORY BODY. THE REPORTER IS MARKED AS CONFIDENTIAL SO THE DISTRIBUTOR IS UNABLE TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE FACILITY TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION. THERE IS VERY LITTLE INFORMATION GIVEN WITHIN THE REPORT FROM THE TGA. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND. ALL DEVICES WITHIN THE LOT MET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR RELEASE AND DISTRIBUTION. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT NUMBER. A REVIEW OF THE BALLOON MATERIAL USED SHOWS THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BALLOON MATERIAL USED TO MANUFACTURE THE BALLOONS USED ON THIS LOT OF CATHETERS. IT WAS NOTED IN THE TGA REPORT THAT THIS DEVICE WAS BEING USED FOR AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY WHICH IS AN OFF-LABEL USE. THIS DEVICE IS ONLY APPROVED FOR USE IN PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY. IT IS UNKNOWN AS TO WHAT PRESSURE THIS BALLOON CATHETER WAS TAKEN TO AND WHAT PRESSURE THE BALLOON BURST AT. A COMPARATIVE CATHETER WAS TESTED. THIS CATHETER WAS THE SAME CATALOG NUMBER, BUT A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER. THE BALLOON WAS IMMERSED IN A BODY TEMPERATURE WATER BATH AND INFLATED UNTIL IT FAILED. THE COMPARATIVE CATHETER DID NOT BURST UNTIL 3.5 ATM, WHICH IS MORE THAN THE LABELED RATED BURST PRESSURE OF 2 ATM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS PER THE REPORT SENT TO NUMED FROM THEIR FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR WHO RECEIVED IT FROM TGA - FOLLOWING SECOND INFLATION FOR AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY, BALLOON BURST AND BROKE INTO 2 PIECES INSIDE THE PATIENT, WHICH NEEDED TO BE RETRIEVED INDIVIDUALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1795129 TYSHAK II PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY CATHETER LIT NUMED, INC. 105 TT-16832

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention