FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VOYAGER RX CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2912180 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-00270
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 20, 2012
Report Date
December 20, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K103110
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE REPORTED RUPTURE WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL, FUNCTIONAL AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM) ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A 70% STENOSED LESION IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY WITH HEAVY CALCIFICATION. DURING USE WITH THE 1.5 X 12 MM VOYAGER BALLOON CATHETER, RESISTANCE WAS NOTED WITH THE CALCIFICATION DURING ADVANCEMENT. THE VOYAGER WAS INFLATED TO 14 ATMOSPHERES (ATM) ONE TIME; HOWEVER, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. DURING REMOVAL, RESISTANCE WAS NOTED WITH THE CALCIFICATION AGAIN. THE BALLOON WAS PREPARED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, PRIOR TO USE IN THE ANATOMY. A NEW BALLOON WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19079 VOYAGER RX CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT 1101761

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1