FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTABLATOR ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1853084 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-04671
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 6, 2010
Report Date
September 6, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT
Product Code
MCX
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE CONSOLE AND FOOT PEDAL WERE TESTED USING A ROTALINK 1.75MM BURR. THE ROTATIONAL SPEED IN DYNAGLIDE MODE, AND IN TURBINE MODE WERE TYPICAL OPERATIONAL SPEEDS. THE CONSOLE DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE GAS/AIR SUPPLY INLET CIRCUIT. THE FOOT PEDAL FUNCTIONED PROPERLY, READILY ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING THE BURR ROTATION AND SWITCHING THE CONSOLE BETWEEN TURBINE AND DYNAGLIDE MODES. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE CONSOLE AIR PRESSURE WAS UNSTABLE. DURING PLATFORM TESTING OF UNSPECIFIED ROTABLATOR DEVICES, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THE AIR PRESSURE OF THE ROTABLATOR CONSOLE WAS UNSTABLE. HE PROCEEDED TO CHECK ALL THE ACCESSORIES CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE AS WELL AS THE CONNECTION OF THE AIR SUPPLY FROM THE WALL AND ALL FUNCTIONED WELL. A NEW CONSOLE WAS USED AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SECOND CONSOLE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE CONSOLE AIR PRESSURE WAS UNSTABLE. DURING PLATFORM TESTING OF UNSPECIFIED ROTABLATOR DEVICES, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THE AIR PRESSURE OF THE ROTABLATOR CONSOLE WAS UNSTABLE. HE PROCEEDED TO CHECK ALL THE ACCESSORIES CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE AS WELL AS THE CONNECTION OF THE AIR SUPPLY FROM THE WALL AND ALL FUNCTIONED WELL. A NEW CONSOLE WAS USED AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SECOND CONSOLE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTABLATOR ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY MCX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT H802220200381 RC107065

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1