FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINI TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2963893 · Received February 15, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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