FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VOYAGER NC CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2580569 · Received May 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-03189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2012
Date of Event
April 23, 2012
Report Date
April 26, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P810046
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE ADDITIONAL VOYAGER NC 2.75 X 12MM IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER. THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED BALLOON RUPTURE WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL INSPECTION, FUNCTIONAL TESTING, AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGING OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT-HANDLING DATABASE FROM THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE IN AN ECCENTRIC, MILDLY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY, THE VOYAGER NC 2.75 X 12 MM DEVICE WAS ADVANCED. THE VOYAGER NC BALLOON COULD NOT BE FULLY INFLATED. ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK OF THE CONTRAST. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER VOYAGER NC BALLOON WAS ADVANCED. THE SECOND VOYAGER NC BALLOON COULD NOT BE FULLY INFLATED. ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK OF THE CONTRAST. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A THIRD VOYAGER NC BALLOON WAS ADVANCED SO THAT THE PROCEDURE COULD BE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VOYAGER NC CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT 1110761

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR STENT: XIENCE V