FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DORADO PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2030373 · Received March 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2020394-2011-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K072283
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE HAVE BEEN REVIEWED. THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING THE MFG PROCESS OR QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTIONS. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT REPORTED TO DATE FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. THE BALLOON CATHETER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DIFFICULTY RETRACTING THE PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER THROUGH THE INTRODUCER SHEATH AND THE BALLOON SEPARATED FROM THE CATHETER. REPORTEDLY, THE BALLOON GOT STUCK IN THE SHEATH AND SEPARATED FROM THE CATHETER AND WAS REMOVED TOGETHER WITH THE SHEATH AS A SINGLE UNIT. ANOTHER SHEATH AND BALLOON CATHETER WERE USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DORADO PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER DQY BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. 93KU0155

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1