NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2012-07887
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110134
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. GUIDE WIRE: TGV; GUIDE CATHETER: MACH1 6F; STENT: XIENCE PRIME 2.5X18. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE TO TREAT A DE NOVO, CONCENTRIC LESION IN THE DISTAL LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY WITH MILD TORTUOSITY, HEAVY CALCIFICATION AND 90% STENOSIS, PRE-DILATATION WAS PERFORMED AND A 2.5X18 XIENCE PRIME STENT WAS DEPLOYED. INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) WAS PERFORMED. A 2.25X15 NC TREK RX DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED WITHOUT RESISTANCE FOR POST-DILATATION AND INFLATED, THE FIRST INFLATION WAS AT 15 ATMOSPHERES (ATMS), HOWEVER, DURING THE SECOND INFLATION THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 15 ATMS. THE 2.25X15 NC TREK RX DILATATION CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT ANATOMY WITHOUT RESISTANCE AND ANOTHER NC TREK WAS USED FOR FURTHER POST-DILATATION. REPORTEDLY, IVUS AND POST DILATATION WERE PERFORMED AS PART OF STANDARD PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT AND THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2031661 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |