FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX¿

MDR report key: 2792475 · Received October 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06257
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2012
Date of Event
September 21, 2012
Report Date
September 24, 2012
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 WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION AS LOCATED IN A CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE TARGET LESION WAS IN-STENT RESTENOSIS OF A 4.0X18MM NON BSC STENT. A NC QUANTUM APEX MR 12MM X 4.00MM BALLOON CATHETER WAS INITIALLY INFLATED TO 16ATM FOR 20 SECONDS THEN INFLATED A SECOND TIME TO 20ATM WHEN THE BALLOON RUPTURED. 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¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912412400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1