FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 AERO CORONARY IVL CATHETER

MDR report key: 23857994 · Received December 19, 2025

Report

Report Number
3015053858-2025-00156
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2025
Date of Event
November 26, 2025
Report Date
December 19, 2025
Manufacturer
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
QMG
UDI-DI
00195451000607
PMA / PMN Number
200039/S015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED TO SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THE CAUSE OF THE BALLOON RUPTURE AND SUBSEQUENT PERFORATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL HAS CONTROLS IN PLACE TO ENSURE DEVICES ARE BUILT TO APPROVED PROCEDURES AND MEET LOT RELEASE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO BEING DISTRIBUTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING AND TEST DOCUMENTATION FOR SUBJECT LOT DOES NOT REVEAL ANY ISSUES WITH THE MANUFACTURING OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL OF SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO SHIPPING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A SHOCKWAVE C2 AERO CORONARY INTRAVASCULAR LITHOTRIPSY (IVL) CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT A LESION IN THE CORONARY ARTERIES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON RUPTURED AFTER FOUR (4) PULSES WHICH WAS OBSERVED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY AND CONTRAST STAINING. THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED FOLLOWED BY ANGIOGRAPHY WHICH CONFIRMED A VESSEL PERFORATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT BALLOON TAMPONADE WAS APPLIED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES BUT BLEEDING PERSISTED, SO A DRUG ELUTING STENT (DES) WAS IMPLANTED AND A COVERED STENT PLACED INSIDE IT TO SEAL THE PERFORATION. THE PATIENT REQUIRED ADMISSION TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) HOWEVER; NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ON POST PROCEDURE CARE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2627747 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 AERO CORONARY IVL CATHETER SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 AERO CORONARY IVL CATHETER QMG SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. C2AIVL3012 13A250715A 00195451000607

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Other| H| R COVERED STENT - UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER| DRUG ELUTING STENT - UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER| INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND - UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER