FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING¿

MDR report key: 2944301 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-00503
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 11, 2013
Report Date
January 11, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053118
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL / PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE TREATED THE 100% STENOSED TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE VESSEL HAD MODERATE TO SEVERE CALCIFICATION AND WAS MODERATELY TORTUOUS. PRE-DILATION WAS PERFORMED WITH A 3.0X40MM STERLING BALLOON. NEXT A 6.0X120MM NON-BSC STENT WAS IMPLANTED. POST DILATION WAS PERFORMED WITH A 5.0 X 60MM STERLING BALLOON INFLATED FIRST TO 10 ATMS AND THEN 2ND TO 12 ATMS ON WHICH THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 6.0X60MM STERLING BALLOON. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49392 STERLING¿ CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939031506010 15081821

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 LUMINEX 6.0×120MM STENT