FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GATEWAY BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1699924 · Received May 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939204-2010-00718
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 26, 2010
Report Date
May 12, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
GBA
PMA / PMN Number
H050001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: .ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION, NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. VESSEL DISSECTION IS A KNOWN AND ANTICIPATED COMPLICATION TO THESE TYPES OF PROCEDURES AND IS LISTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. THEREFORE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS AN ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT DATE: THE EXACT DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED, ALL THE PATIENTS IN THE ARTICLE WERE TREATED BETWEEN 2004 AND 2008.COMPLAINT SOURCE - LITERATURE: DASHTI ET AL. NEUROSURGERY 2010; 66(4):825-31. (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN AN ARTICLE IN NEUROSURGERY THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED A PERI PROCEDURAL BASILAR ARTERY DISSECTION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICAL CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT, THE PATIENT OUTCOME AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS NOTED AS UNCHANGED COMPARED TO PRE PROCEDURE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN AN ARTICLE IN NEUROSURGERY THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED A PERI PROCEDURAL BASILAR ARTERY DISSECTION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICAL CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT, THE PATIENT OUTCOME AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS NOTED AS UNCHANGED COMPARED TO PRE PROCEDURE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GATEWAY BALLOON CATHETER CATHETER, BALLOON TYPE GBA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE UNK533

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Other WINGSPAN STENT (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)