FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ULTRA-THIN DIAMOND BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
MDR report key: 3000450
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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 |