FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMPHIRION DEEP PTA BALLOON CATHETER
MDR report key: 2093341
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Received April 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004066202-2011-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2011
- Report Date
- March 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INVATEC INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES SPA.
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052791
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): EVAL: RESULTS, CONCLUSION: (ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED BASED ON LIMITED INFO AVAILABLE).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO USE AN AMPHIRION DEEP PTA CATHETER TO PRE-DILATE A FOCAL LESION WITH 95% STENOSIS IN THE POPLITEAL ARTERY. IT WAS REPORTED THE BALLOON OF THE AMPHIRION DEEP PTA CATHETER BURST WHEN INFLATED TO 6 ATMS. THE PHYSICIAN THEN USED ANOTHER PTA BALLOON CATHETER, HOWEVER THIS BALLOON RUPTURED AT 8 ATMS. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO PULL BACK THE SECOND DEVICE; HOWEVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THIS ATTEMPT, THE BALLOON DETACHED FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND REMAINED IN THE PT. THE PT WAS SENT TO SURGERY. THE PT IS REPORTED TO BE FINE AND NO OTHER CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMPHIRION DEEP PTA BALLOON CATHETER | DQY | INVATEC INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES SPA. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |