ADVANTAGE BALLOON CATHETER INFLATION DEVICE
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
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).
(B)(4).
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.
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 |