FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
WORKHORSE II PTA BALLOON CATHETER
MDR report key: 2211256
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Received July 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1319211-2011-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2011
- Report Date
- July 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANGIODYNAMICS
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032069
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE FOR INCIDENT IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE SENT VIA A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING A DECLOT WITH A PTA BALLOON, THE BALLOON BECAME STUCK IN THE SHEATH AND BROKE UPON REMOVAL FROM THE PT. WHILE THE PHYSICIAN WAS REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM THE PT, USING A CURVED CLAMP IN LIEU OF A SNARE, THEY RIPPED THE VESSEL. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WORKHORSE II PTA BALLOON CATHETER | PTA BALLOON CATHETER | DQY | ANGIODYNAMICS | NA | 974016 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |