FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENKU DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2955751 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-00777
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K103110
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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 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. THE TENKU BALLOON DILATION CATHETER DEVICE IS AN ABBOTT VASCULAR MANUFACTURED DEVICE WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN (B)(4) BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL. THOUGH THIS DEVICE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE US, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE US. SECTIONS OF THIS MEDWATCH CORRESPOND TO THE DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE US. THE ADDITIONAL TWO TENKU DILATATION CATHETERS, REFERENCED ARE BEING FILED UNDER SEPARATE MANUFACTURING REPORT NUMBERS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A MILDLY TORTUOUS, HEAVILY CALCIFIED, CONCENTRIC, AND 90% STENOSED PROXIMAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY. A 2.0 X 12 MM TENKU BALLOON WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION; HOWEVER, DURING THE FIRST INFLATION AT 12 ATMOSPHERES (ATM), THE BALLOON RUPTURED. A 2.5 X 12 MM NC TENKU WAS ADVANCED AND IT ALSO RUPTURED AT 12 ATM. A 2.5 MM NON-ABBOT BALLOON WAS USED FOR DILATATION AND THEN A 3.0 X 15 MM NC TENKU WAS BEING USED WHEN IT RUPTURED AT 12 ATM. A NON-ABBOTT BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR FURTHER DILATATION AND A NON-ABBOTT STENT WAS IMPLANTED. A NON-ABBOTT BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
59493 TENKU DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT 20807G1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1