FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING¿

MDR report key: 2820755 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-06742
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
October 13, 2012
Report Date
October 13, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE COMPLAINT 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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND NON-CALCIFIED RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY. A 8MM X 40MM NON-BSC STENT WAS INSERTED AND PLACED. A 6.0 X 40/135 (4F) STERLING BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED AND ADVANCED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION. UPON FIRST INFLATION AT 2 ATM, IT WAS NOTED THAT A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED AT 10 AM NOT 2 AM AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING¿ CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939031604010 15482434

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1