FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1961413 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-05895
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 24, 2010
Report Date
December 25, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER:THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED AT THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION SITE (CIS) FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW FOR THE REPORTED BATCH NUMBER CONFIRMED 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 ARTERY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS A DE NOVO LESION THAT WAS 50% STENOSED, MODERATELY TORTUOUS CALCIFIED LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN WAS USING A STERLING BALLOON CATHETER. THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT THE 1ST INFLATION AT 4ATMS. THE PATIENT WAS A SYMPTOMATIC. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT CONDITION IS REPORTED AS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939031654010 13506984

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1