FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK²¿

MDR report key: 3050716 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-02394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN TWO SECTIONS AS A RESULT OF A BREAK IN THE SHAFT 56.3CM FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF. HYPOTUBE KINKS WERE PRESENT AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ALONG THE SHAFT. BLOOD WAS PRESENT WITHIN THE BALLOON AND INFLATION LUMEN. THE TIP WAS SLIGHTLY FLARED. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE BALLOON. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BIFURCATION TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. A 20MM X 3.0MM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED, WHEN IT PASSED BACK THROUGH THE STENT, THE CATHETER SHAFT BROKE. THE DEVICE REMAINED CONTAINED WITHIN THE CATHETER AND RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THIS EVENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS OK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BIFURCATION TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. A 20MM X 3.0MM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED, WHEN IT PASSED BACK THROUGH THE STENT, THE CATHETER SHAFT BROKE. THE DEVICE REMAINED CONTAINED WITHIN THE CATHETER AND RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THIS EVENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
152699 MAVERICK²¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493892820300 15474904

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1