FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1801233 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-03525
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
July 22, 2010
Report Date
July 23, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSC FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 100% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN A CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS SUBCLAVIAN VEIN. THE F/G, STERLING, MR, 3.0 X 20/135 (4F) BALLOON WAS USED FOR PREDILATATION. ON THE FIRST INFLATION THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT TEN ATMOSPHERES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THE PATIENT STATUS IS LISTED AS GOOD WITH NO COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939031302010 13389504

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INTRODUCER SHEATH: TERUMO 6F| GUIDEWIRE: TREASURE .018