FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COYOTE¿ ES

MDR report key: 2982613 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01140
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
February 4, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K080982
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE BALLOON AND INFLATION LUMEN. MAGNIFIED INSPECTION REVEALED A LONGITUDINAL TEAR IN THE BALLOON WALL FROM THE MID-SECTION TO DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON PRESENTED NO IRREGULARITIES IN THE BALLOON MATERIAL OR THE RO MARKER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCIES CONTRIBUTING TO THE DAMAGE. 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 PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY BELOW THE KNEE. THE 2MM X 40MM COYOTE ES BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED INTO THE PATIENT. THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT A VERY LOW PRESSURE DURING THE FIRST INFLATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS OK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY BELOW THE KNEE. THE 2MM X 40MM COYOTE ES BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED INTO THE PATIENT. THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT A VERY LOW PRESSURE DURING THE FIRST INFLATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88636 COYOTE¿ ES CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939134204010 15695291

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1