FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APEX BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 2850671 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07229
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
August 25, 2009
Report Date
November 2, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). SAME PATIENT AS MDR# 2134265-2012-05841. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. IN (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH STABLE ANGINA AND WAS REFERRED FOR CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION. THE 14MM X 3.25MM, 80% STENOSED, TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE TARGET LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A 3.0 X 12 MM APEX BALLOON AND A TYPE B DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE DISSECTION AND TARGET LESION WERE TREATED WITH A 3.5 X 20MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT, WITH 0% RESIDUAL STENOSIS AND GOOD RESULT. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE NEXT DAY ON ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 APEX BALLOON CATHETER CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK21

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention