FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CRE PULMONARY BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1800432 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-03420
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Report Date
July 26, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
KTI
PMA / PMN Number
K023337
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT AGE, GENDER, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. PATIENT IS OVER 18 YEARS OLD. THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED ON EITHER (B)(6), 2010 OR (B)(6), 2010. THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER. THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES ARE UNKNOWN. THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED PAST ITS EXPIRATION DATE. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON (B)(6), 2010 THAT A CRE PULMONARY BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED DURING A BRONCHOSCOPY PROCEDURE (PATIENT AGE, GENDER, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON POPPED IN THE TRACHEA OF THE PATIENT. NO PIECES OF THE DEVICE DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER CRE PULMONARY BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CRE PULMONARY BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER BRONCHOSCOPE ACCESSORY KTI BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK M00550350

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1