FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERIPHERAL CUTTING BALLOON

MDR report key: 2000416 · Received February 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-00570
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2011
Date of Event
December 23, 2010
Report Date
January 26, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K041993
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: (B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, 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 PERIPHERAL TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE BLADE LIFTED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED WITHIN AN ARTERIOVENOUS (AV) FISTULA. UPON COMPLETION OF THE AV FISTULA DILATATION, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN WENT TO WITHDRAW THE 8.0MM/2.0CM/90CM OVER-THE-WIRE PCB BALLOON CATHETER, AN ATHEROTOME LIFTED FROM THE BALLOON. IT WAS ALSO NOTICED THAT THE INTRODUCER SHEATH HAD BECOME DAMAGED FROM THE REMOVAL OF THE BALLOON WITH THE LIFTED ATHEROTOME. BLEEDING WAS NOTICED AROUND THE INTRODUCER SHEATH, BUT IT WAS ABLE TO BE CONTAINED WITH MANUAL PRESSURE TO THE ACCESS SITE. THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS OKAY UPON PROCEDURE COMPLETION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERIPHERAL CUTTING BALLOON CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINA LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY M001PCB8020900 13659103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other