FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLANTIS SR PRO CORONARY IMAGING CATHETER, MODEL 38942

MDR report key: 2103536 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939204-2011-00302
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 29, 2011
Report Date
April 29, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K063312
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR.: 2134265-2011-01957, 2939204-2011-00318, 2134265-2011-01976. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE A VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. IVUS WAS PERFORMED TO DETERMINE RESTENOSIS VS. IN-STENT RESTENOSIS. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND SEVERELY TORTUOUS CIRCUMFLEX (CX) ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO ADVANCE THE ATLANTIS PRO SR IMAGING CATHETER TO THE LESION HOWEVER, THE CATHETER KEPT BUCKLING AND KINKED BETWEEN THE DISTAL MARKER AND THE TRANSDUCER. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. A SECOND ATLANTIS PRO SR IMAGING CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF A NON-BSC STENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE PHYSICIAN THEN ADVANCED A 2.5MM X 6MM FLEXTOME CUTTING BALLOON AND THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED ONCE TO AN UNSPECIFIED PRESSURE. THE CUTTING BALLOON WAS DEFLATED AND REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT ISSUE. A "HEMATOMA DISSECTION" WAS NOTED. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF EITHER OF THE IMAGING CATHETERS, THE CUTTING BALLOON OR THE MACH1 6F GUIDE CATHETER CAUSED THE DISSECTION AS THE GUIDE CATHETER WAS DEEP SEATED. THE DISSECTION WAS TREATED WITH A 4.0MM X 8.0MM TAXUS LIBERTE STENT. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLANTIS SR PRO CORONARY IMAGING CATHETER, MODEL 38942 CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT H749389420 14205550

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention 2.5MM X 6MM FLEXTOME CUTTING BALLOON CATHETER| MACH1 6F GUIDE CATHETER| ATLANTIS SR PRO IMAGING CATHETER