FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADMIRAL XTREME BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1983326 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004066202-2011-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
November 24, 2010
Report Date
January 19, 2011
Manufacturer
INVATEC INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES SPA.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K042537
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE USED DURING THE CASE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON CATHETER REVEALED THAT THE SHAFT IS KINKED AT THE DISTAL PART. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON MATERIAL REVEALED THAT THERE IS A RADIAL BURST IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BALLOON. ALL PIECES OF THE BALLOON MATERIAL WERE RECOVERED WITHOUT SURGICAL INTERVENTION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT DETECT ANY DEFICIENCIES IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE EVENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, THE EXACT CAUSE FOR THE EVENT IS UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO US THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON DEFLATED. NO ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADMIRAL XTREME BALLOON CATHETER DQY INVATEC INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES SPA. NA 1B004117

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA