FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3024230 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01832
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
February 26, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD)
Product Code
IYO
PMA / PMN Number
K980851
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR:IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID:2134265-2013-01831;2134265-2013-01869; 2134265-2013-02505. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION, THE MDU WAS UNABLE TO PULLBACK THE IMAGING CATHETER. THE 100% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND NON-CALCIFIED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. AN ATLANTIS SR PRO2 CATHETER WAS SELECTED AND ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION HOWEVER, THE MDU OF THE ILAB SYSTEM STOPPED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE IMAGING CATHETER WAS THEN EXCHANGED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME CATHETER. UPON ADVANCING OF THE SECOND IMAGING CATHETER TOWARDS THE LESION, THE PULLBACK STOPPED AT ABOUT 70MM. THE PROCEDURE WAS THEN COMPLETED USING THE GALAXY2 SYSTEM WITH THE 2ND IMAGING CATHETER. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT'S CONDITION IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126556 GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED ECHO, ULTRASONIC IYO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD) H749A70200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1