FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUBLIME¿ RADIAL ACCESS 018 RX PTA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 17813957 · Received September 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
3005994106-2023-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2023
Date of Event
August 29, 2023
Report Date
September 25, 2023
Manufacturer
CREAGH MEDICAL
Product Code
LIT
UDI-DI
05391525786339
PMA / PMN Number
K211044
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. DEVICE ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON WAS DEFORMED IN A MANNER IN WHICH REMOVAL FROM THE ACCOMPANYING GUIDE SHEATH WAS NOT POSSIBLE. THE RETURNED BALLOON SEGMENT WAS UNABLE TO PASSED THROUGH THE RETURNED GUIDE SHEATH WITH ATTEMPTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BALLOON WAS USED DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE. THE GUIDE SHEATH WAS INSERTED INTO THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) WITHOUT ISSUE. DURING BALLOON REMOVAL, THE BALLOON GOT STUCK INSIDE THE GUIDE SHEATH AND WOULD NOT PULL THROUGH. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO PULL, BUT THE SHEATH WAS REMOVING AT THE SAME TIME AS THE BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN THOUGHT THE BALLOON WAS UNSTUCK, BUT ONCE REMOVED, THE BALLOON SEGMENT WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE HUB SEGMENT. THE BALLOON SEGMENT (WHICH CONTAINED THE RAPID EXCHANGE (RX) JUNCTION) WAS STUCK IN THE GUIDE SHEATH. THE SEPARATED SEGMENT WAS RETRIEVED WITH REMOVAL OF THE GUIDE SHEATH. IT WAS NOTED THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED BALLOON DEFLATION UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT OUTCOME OR PATIENT HARM. THE REPORTED ISSUE RESULTED IN A PROCEDURE DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1833978 SUBLIME¿ RADIAL ACCESS 018 RX PTA DILATATION CATHETER Catheter, angioplasty, peripheral, transluminal LIT CREAGH MEDICAL SRA-DC18-50060 22201819 05391525786339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown