FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2141654 · Received June 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2134265-2011-02543
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
June 6, 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

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, 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 PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 75% STENOSED LESION WAS LOCATED IN A NON CALCIFIED, MODERATELY TORTUOUS MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A NON BSC STENT WAS IMPLANTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE STENT WAS NOT DILATED COMPLETELY AND THE NC QUANTUM APEX MR 8X2.50MM BALLOON WAS USED TO POST DILATE. ON THE FIRST INFLATION THE NC QUANTUM APEX BALLOON RUPTURED AT EIGHTEEN ATMOSPHERES. 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 H7493912408250 14201357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 BIOSENSORS INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES S STRENT