FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2082345 · Received May 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-01683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2011
Date of Event
April 15, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 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

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, THEREFORE PRODUCT ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOTIC LESION WAS LOCATED IN A SEVERELY TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE 2.25 X 8MM NC QUANTUM APEX BALLOON RUPTURED AND WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S 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 H7493912408220 13748184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1