FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2801679 · Received October 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06624
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2012
Report Date
September 24, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
MAV
PMA / PMN Number
K955869
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT 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 FORM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILLED. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS CONSIDERED HANDLING DAMAGE AS THE EVENT OCCURED PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION, A GAUGE ISSUE OCCURRED. THE ENCORE INFLATION DEVICE WAS BEING USED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED DEVICE. POSITIVE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED; HOWEVER, THE GAUGE SHOWED NO PRESSURE VALUE. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION MAV BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK H74904527011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1