FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2993311 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-01332
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
February 11, 2013
Report Date
February 11, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K110134
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
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. 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 FOR THE LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN THIS CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING DEVICE PREPARATION AS PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), WHILE PULLING NEGATIVE, AIR BUBBLES WERE NOTED AND THEN IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE BALLOON. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE REPORTED. ANOTHER SIMILAR DEVICE WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
97168 NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT 21013G2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1