FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX¿

MDR report key: 2961405 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-00604
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT 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 CORONARY ARTERY TREATMENT PROCEDURE A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS PROXIMAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE 12MM X 5.00MM NC QUANTUM APEX MONORAIL BALLOON WAS USED FOR PRE DILATATION AND INFLATED ONCE AT NOMINAL PRESSURE AND RUPTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65551 NC QUANTUM APEX¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912412500 14858885

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1