MINI TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00889
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2013
- Report Date
- January 21, 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
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: GUIDE WIRE: SION BLUE; GUIDE CATH: HEARTRAIL. (B)(4) - INCORRECT PREP. 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. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE RX TREK INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES: SUBMERGE THE BALLOON IN HEPARINIZED NORMAL SALINE DURING BALLOON PREPARATION TO ACTIVATE THE COATING. IF THE SURFACE OF THIS DEVICE BECOMES DRY, WETTING WITH HEPARINIZED NORMAL SALINE WILL REACTIVATE THE COATING. IF ANY RESISTANCE IS FELT DURING PREPARATION, DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE BALLOON AND REPLACE IT WITH ANOTHER BALLOON. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A MILDLY TORTUOUS, HEAVILY CALCIFIED, CONCENTRIC, AND 99% STENOSED DISTAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY. A 2.0 X 15 MM RX MINI TREK BALLOON CATHETER WAS BEING USED FOR PRE-DILATATION WHEN IT RUPTURED AT 4 ATMOSPHERES ON THE THIRD INFLATION. A NC TREK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR FURTHER DILATATION AND A XIENCE PRIME STENT WAS IMPLANTED 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67216 | MINI TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 20718G6 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |