FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASCUTRAK PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2111110 · Received May 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2020394-2011-00114
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K082343
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE BEING REVIEWED. THE SAMPLE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE FIRST INFLATION IN THE AREA OF THE PERONEAL-POPLITEAL ARTERIES, THE PTA BALLOON WOULD NOT DEFLATE. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON WITH A SYRINGE, AND CUTTING THE INFLATION HUB, BUT THESE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE BALLOON WAS PUNCTURED WITH A GUIDEWIRE AND DEFLATED. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED THROUGH THE INTRODUCER SHEATH WITHOUT INCIDENT AND ANOTHER PTA BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASCUTRAK PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER DQY BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. 100806-4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1