FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMERGE¿

MDR report key: 3010497 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01530
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Date of Event
February 20, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K113220
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTARY MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI), A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED DISTAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). THE 8MM X 1.20MM EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED INTO THE LESION. INFLATION WAS PERFORMED TWICE TO 18ATMS. DURING THE THIRD INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 18ATMS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH 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
114016 EMERGE¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493919308120 15709965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1