FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRA-THIN DIAMOND BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 3000450 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01487
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Report Date
February 18, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K960501
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT DATE: (B)(6) 2013. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: AS THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. 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 TREATMENT PROCEDURE THE BALLOON WAS SLOW TO DEFLATE. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE DEFLATION SPEED WAS SLOW ON THE ULTRATHIN DIAMOND BALLOON CATHETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
103301 ULTRA-THIN DIAMOND BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK463

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1