FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGIOSCULPT PTA SCORING BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1991248 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005462046-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
November 29, 2007
Report Date
November 30, 2007
Manufacturer
ANGIOSCORE, INC.
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K072225
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TWO (2) ANGIOSCULPT BALLOONS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE RUPTURED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THIS MDR REFERENCES DEVICE 1 OF 2 FOR A BALLOON RUPTURE THAT OCCURRED AT 18 ATMOSPHERES. REFER TO MDR #3005462046-2011-00003 FOR DEVICE 2 OF 2. DEVICE EVALUATION: DEVICE WAS NOT ANALYZED BECAUSE, AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE MET ITS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND WAS USED BEYOND ITS SPECIFIED RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) OF 14 ATMOSPHERES. RESULTS: THE PROCEDURAL PHYSICIAN INFLATED THE BALLOON ABOVE THE SPECIFIED RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP). THE PRINTED LABEL INDICATES THAT THE RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) IS 14 ATMOSPHERES. CONCLUSIONS: THE DEVICE WAS USED BEYOND ITS SPECIFIED RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) OF 14 ATMOSPHERES. NO FURTHER EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BALLOONS RUPTURED AT 18 ATMOSPHERES. USED A SECOND ANGIOSCULPT 5.0 X 20 - IT ALSO RUPTURED BUT HAD A GOOD RESULT, ANGIOGRAPHICALLY. THE BURST PRESSURE FOR THE SECOND ANGIOSCULPT DEVICE WAS NOT CLEARLY REPORTED AND CANNOT BE CONFIRMED WHETHER IT ALSO RUPTURED AT 18 ATMOSPHERES. NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIOSCULPT PTA SCORING BALLOON CATHETER LIT ANGIOSCORE, INC. 2076-5020 F07100011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1