FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EVERCROSS .035" OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER (7MM)
MDR report key: 1960974
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Received January 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5018962
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2010
- Report Date
- January 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EV3 INC.
- Product Code
- DQY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERGOING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY IN RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY FISTULA. A 7 MM. BALLOON WAS ADVANCED ACROSS THE VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS AND DILATATION WAS DONE. AT APPROX MAXIMUM BALLOON PRESSURE TOLERANCE, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. WHEN THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED, APPROX 50% OF THE BALLOON WAS NOT ON THE CATHETER. FLUOROSCOPICALLY THE PIECE OF THE BALLOON FRAGMENT COULD BE SEEN AT THE JUNCTION OF THE STENOSIS AND IN THE AXILLARY VEIN. IT APPEARED THAT THE GUIDE WIRE WAS WITHIN THE BALLOON FRAGMENT. A 9 FRENCH SHEATH WAS PLACED INTO THE ANTEGRADE SIDE OF THE FISTULA AND AN ADDITIONAL GUIDE WIRE PLACED. OVER THE GUIDE WIRE, A GOOSENECK SNARE WAS MANIPULATED INTO THE SUBCLAVIAN VEIN WHERE THE PREVIOUSLY PLACED GUIDE WIRE...
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVERCROSS .035" OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER (7MM) | PTA DILATATION CATHETER | DQY | EV3 INC. | AB35W07040080 | 8474296 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Required Intervention |