FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APEX OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1900131 · Received November 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-04986
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2010
Date of Event
October 23, 2010
Report Date
October 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). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED 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 AND/OR PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE, AS BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED VESSEL. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE 2.0X15MM APEX BALLOON TO THE LESION AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED UNDER NOMINAL PRESSURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 2.0X15MM APEX BALLOON. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 APEX OVER-THE-WIRE CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493895815200 13568268

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1