SPRINTER LEGEND RX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2010-02616
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 22, 2010
- Report Date
- November 25, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- P790017
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4): EVAL, RESULTS: NO ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT CAN BE DETERMINED BASED ON INFO AVAILABLE. EVAL SUMMARY: THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE TO THE HOOP AND NO RESISTANCE FELT UPON REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS SLIGHTLY WAVY MOST LIKELY AS A RESULT OF HANDLING. A CLEAR RESIDUE WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE INFLATION LUMEN. THE BALLOON BOND WAS STRETCHED. THE BALLOON WAS PARTIALLY INFLATED. NO FURTHER DAMAGE NOTED.
A 2.0MM DIAMETER X 15MM SPRINTER LEGEND RAPID EXCHANGE (RX) WAS INFLATED IN THE LCX EXHIBITING 100% STENOSIS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING PREPARATION AND INSPECTION OF THE RELEVANT DEVICE PRIOR TO USE; HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT TOOK LONGER THAN USUAL TO INFLATE THE BALLOON. ALSO, THE BALLOON DID NOT FULLY DEFLATE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY FROM THE PT AND A COMPETITOR'S PRODUCT WAS USED INSTEAD. NO HEALTH HAZARD WAS CAUSED TO THE PT AND NO OTHER CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPRINTER LEGEND RX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY | NA | 10473460 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR |