FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER

MDR report key: 2873974 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-07934
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 8, 2012
Report Date
November 21, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K102705
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. 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 THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A POST MARKET EVALUATION OF THE FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CROSSABILITY, BALLOON REWRAP, SYSTEM REMOVAL THROUGH THE SHEATH AND OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE FOXCROSS BALLOON CATHETER IS SOMEWHAT WORSE COMPARED TO A NON-ABBOTT BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT AV-TEMECULA-CT 777541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1