FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUBLIME RADIAL ACCESS 018 RXPTA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 13980713 · Received April 1, 2022

Report

Report Number
3014687026-2022-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2022
Date of Event
March 9, 2022
Report Date
March 14, 2022
Manufacturer
CREAGH MEDICAL
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K211044
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SURMODICS' SALES MANAGER (B)(6) WAS PRESENT DURING CASE ON 3/9 AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER. SRA-DC18-6015 WAS USED ON PATIENT DURING THE CASE. WHILE REMOVING THE BALLOON OUT OF THE PATIENT'S BODY THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THERE WAS A SHARP WIRE COMING OUT OF THE RX PORT. PROCEDURE WENT AS EXPECTED. NO PATIENT HARM CAUSED. DEVICE BEING RETURNED BY SALES MANAGER TO SURMODICS IN BIOHAZARD BAG.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINT STATES "WHEN REMOVING THE BALLOON OUT OF THE PATIENTS BODY, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED A SHARP WIRE COMING OUT OF THE RX PORT". THE MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORD (BHR) AND BALLOON BHR WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN A WRAPPED STATE WITH MULTIPLE BENDS ON THE HYPOTUBE. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF OUTER NECKING DAMAGE. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO LOAD A 0.018" GUIDEWIRE WITH NO SUCCESS. A 0.014" GUIDEWIRE WAS THEN USED BUT NO SUCCESS DUE TO NECKING ON THE DEVICE. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO INFLATE THE BALLOON WITH WATER AND A SYRINGE WITH ABOVE AVERAGE PRESSURE BUT THE BALLOON APPEARS TO BE FULLY INTACT. BASED ON THE EVALUATION, THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED, BUT THE CAUSE IS INCONCLUSIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SURMODICS' SALES MANAGER, (B)(6), WAS PRESENT DURING CASE ON 3/9 AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER. DEVICE, SRA-DC18-6015, WAS USED ON PATIENT DURING THE CASE. WHILE REMOVING THE BALLOON OUT OF THE PATIENT'S BODY THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THERE WAS A SHARP WIRE COMING OUT OF THE RX PORT. PROCEDURE WENT AS EXPECTED. NO PATIENT HARM CAUSED. DEVICE BEING RETURNED BY SALES MANAGER TO SURMODICS IN BIOHAZARD BAG FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

FOLLOW-UP REPORT TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NOT KNOWN AT TIME OF INITIAL SUBMISSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1824205 SUBLIME RADIAL ACCESS 018 RXPTA DILATATION CATHETER PTA CATHETER LIT CREAGH MEDICAL SRA-DC18-60150 22101971

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Male