FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1990491 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-00243
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
January 24, 2011
Report Date
January 24, 2011
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

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: (B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY. THE 3.0 X 15MM QUANTUM APEX BALLOON WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION AND INFLATED TWICE. ON THE SECOND INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 20-24 ATMS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER QUANTUM 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 NC QUANTUM APEX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912415300 13811093

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INFLATION DEVICE- ENCORE 26| INTRODUCER- TERUMO| GUIDE WIRE- RUNTHROUGH TERUMO| GUIDE CATHETER- MEDTRONIC TAIGA