FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK²¿

MDR report key: 3033703 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-02248
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
November 22, 2012
Report Date
March 5, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE IS COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: A PINHOLE LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED AT THE PROXIMAL MARKERBAND. A MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON MATERIAL AND OF THE PROXIMAL MARKERBAND, COULD NOT IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PINHOLE LEAK. 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

REPORTABLE BASED ON ANALYSIS COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) A LEAK WAS NOTED. THE 80% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). THE LESION WAS PREDILATED WITH A 15MM X 2.5MM MAVERICK BALLOON; HOWEVER, A LEAK IN THE BALLOON WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS STABLE. HOWEVER, RETURNED PRODUCT ANALYSIS REVEALED A PINHOLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136520 MAVERICK²¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493892815250 0015376940

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR