FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2981207 · Received February 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01148
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 27, 2013
Report Date
January 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (CE)
Product Code
IYO
PMA / PMN Number
K980851
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE OR DEFECTS OBSERVED. THE UNIT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS FOR FUNCTIONAL TEST. THE MOTOR DRIVE ROTATES ONLY MOMENTARILY PRIOR TO STOPPING. THE SHRINK TUBING INSIDE THE DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY IS BROKEN, PREVENTING THE DRIVESHAFT FROM ROTATING. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY THE MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID 2134265-2013-01151, MDR ID 2134265-2013-01152. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) PROCEDURE THE MDU WAS UNABLE TO PULLBACK THE IMAGING CATHETER. WHILE USING A GALAXY 2 SYSTEM, THE PYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM AN AUTOMATIC PULLBACK. IT WAS NOTED THAT NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID 2134265-2013-01151, MDR ID 2134265-2013-01152. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) PROCEDURE THE MDU WAS UNABLE TO PULLBACK THE IMAGING CATHETER. WHILE USING A GALAXY 2 SYSTEM, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM AN AUTOMATIC PULLBACK. IT WAS NOTED THAT NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
83466 GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED ECHO, ULTRASONIC IYO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (CE) H749I51370 3153

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1