FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1861104 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024168-2010-02068
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
August 23, 2010
Report Date
September 9, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P020047
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL SUMMARY: THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS RETURNED WITHOUT ANY BLOOD VISIBLE. THERE WAS CONTRAST IN THE INFLATION LUMEN AND BALLOON. THE BALLOON WAS LOOSELY FOLDED. THE GUIDE WIRE LUMEN WAS COLLAPSED AT THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT NOTCH FOR A LENGTH OF 1.3 CM. THERE WAS NO OTHER DAMAGE NOTED TO THE SDS. THE SDS WAS PRESSURIZED USING A NEW INDEFLATOR FILLED WITH RENOGRAFIN 60 DILUTED 1:1 WITH WATER. THE BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE DUE TO THE CONTRAST IN THE INFLATION LUMEN. THE CONTRAST WAS DISSOLVED AND THE BALLOON WAS PRESSURIZED TO RATED BURST PRESSURE, TO MEASURE THE DEFLATION TIMES. THE DEFLATION TIMES DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING CRITERIA. ALTHOUGH ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT NOTED THE SHAFT TO BE COLLAPSED, THERE WAS NO DAMAGE NOTED TO THE SDS DURING THE INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE; THEREFORE, THE DAMAGE LIKELY OCCURRED DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTED TO THE DIFFICULTY DEFLATING THE BALLOON. A REVIEW OF THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY NONCONFORMING MATERIAL RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER DEPLOYMENT, THE VISION BALLOON WOULD NOT DEFLATE WITH USE OF THE INDEFLATOR. A LARGE SYRINGE HAD TO BE USED TO FINALLY DEFLATE THE BALLOON. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS AS A RESULT. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS BEING FILED CONSERVATIVELY BECAUSE IT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED THAT FULL DEFLATION OF THE BALLOON WAS ACHIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM MAF ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES NA 0061541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK GUIDE WIRE: TERUMO RUNTHROUGH