FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3010393 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01981
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Date of Event
February 20, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
MAV
PMA / PMN Number
K955869
Removal / Correction Number
90803893FA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE INSERTION TOOL WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED AS A DEFECTIVE UNIT. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS SUPPLIER DESIGN. INVESTIGATION OF THE ISSUE FOUND THAT THE VENDOR PROCESS FOR HUB TO CANNULA TRANSITION IS NOT OPTIMIZED TO PRODUCE THE INSERTION TOOL PART. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT PROCEDURE, INSERTION DIFFICULTIES OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLAINED ABOUT DIFFICULTY INSERTING AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE THROUGH THE INSERTION TOOL INCLUDED WITH THE ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT PROCEDURE, INSERTION DIFFICULTIES OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLAINED ABOUT DIFFICULTY INSERTING AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE THROUGH THE INSERTION TOOL INCLUDED WITH THE ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113944 ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION MAV BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK H74904527011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1