STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2011-03475
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2011
- Report Date
- August 1, 2011
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053116
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOSED LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS LEFT RADIAL VEIN. THE 5.0X20/40MM STERLING OTW BALLOON WAS ADVANCED AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED A LIGHT RESISTANCE. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 8 ATMS FOR 60 SECONDS, A SECOND INFLATION OF 8 ATM FOR 60 SECONDS, AND A THIRD INFLATION AT 12 ATMS, THE BALLOON BURST ON THE THIRD INFLATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER 5.0X20/40MM STERLING OTW BALLOON. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT STATUS IS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERLING BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER | CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS | DQY | H74939032502040 | 13445909 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFLATION DEVICE: ENCORE26| INTRODUCER SHEATH: MOSQUITO| GUIDE WIRE: TRANSEND 14 |