FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1833070 · Received September 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-03954
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2010
Date of Event
August 20, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER- EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED COMPLAINT DEVICE REVEALED A PINHOLE IN THE BALLOON. THE DEVICE WAS PRESSURIZED WITH AN INFLATION DEVICE TO REVEAL A PINHOLE IN THE DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1MM DISTALLY OF THE DISTAL EDGE OF DISTAL MARKERBAND. THERE WAS BLOOD PRESENT THROUGHOUT THE DISTAL SHAFT. A THOROUGH INSPECTION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NO OTHER DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THE DEVICE PRESENTED NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT OR THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE. 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 CORONARY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). A 12X3.0MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND WHEN THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED IT RUPTURED AT 12ATMS. THE BALLOON WAS EXCHANGED WITH A NON-BSC BALLOON TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS LISTED AS GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). A 12X3.0MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND WHEN THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED IT RUPTURED AT 12ATMS. THE BALLOON WAS EXCHANGED WITH A NON-BSC BALLOON TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS LISTED AS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493808012300 13428430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SHEEMAN INFLATION DEVICE