FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2140284 · Received June 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-02659
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BALLOONING PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN A CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS ILIAC ARTERY. ON THE FIRST INFLATION THE F/G, STERLING, MR, 5.0 X 20/135 (4F) BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO TEN ATMOSPHERES. ON THE SECOND INFLATION THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO FOURTEEN ATMOSPHERES AND RUPTURED. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED INTACT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939031502010 13977888

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 VISION PV| JACKAL 3X2MM, 5X2MM, 6X2MM| STERLING MR 3X2MM| MAGIC TORQUE| TREASURE FLOPPY| V-18-200CM| EXPRESS LD 7X57MM| CONQUEST 8X2MM