MINI TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00372
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2012
- Report Date
- December 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103110
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(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 FOR THE LOT. 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 INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE SECOND MINI TREK REFERENCED BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A HEAVILY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE FEMORAL ARTERY. TWO 2.0 X 15 MM MINI TREK BALLOON CATHETERS WERE PREPARED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, PRIOR TO USE. THE FIRST 2.0 X 15 BALLOON CATHETER (LOT # 2012761) WAS ADVANCED WITHOUT ISSUE AND INFLATED TO AN UNKNOWN PRESSURE; HOWEVER, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE SECOND 2.0 X 15 MM BALLOON CATHETER (LOT # 1121361) WAS ADVANCED WITHOUT ISSUE AND INFLATED TO AN UNKNOWN PRESSURE. DURING THE SECOND INFLATION OF 12 ATMOSPHERES (ATM), THE BALLOON RUPTURED. BOTH BALLOON CATHETERS WERE REMOVED WITHOUT RESISTANCE. A NEW MINI TREK WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32740 | MINI TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2012761 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |