FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENKU DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 3050835 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-02173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 22, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K103110
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE RX TENKU DILATATION CATHETER IS AN ABBOTT VASCULAR MANUFACTURED DEVICE WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN (B)(4) BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL (B)(4). THOUGH THIS DEVICE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE US, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE US. SECTIONS DEVICE TYPE AND PMA/510K # OF THIS MEDWATCH CORRESPOND TO THE DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE US. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE TO TREAT A DE NOVO LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY WITH MILD CALCIFICATION, A 2.25X15 RX TENKU DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED WITHOUT RESISTANCE AND INFLATED; HOWEVER THE BALLOON RUPTURED ON THE SECOND INFLATION AT 8 ATMOSPHERES. THE 2.25X15 RX TENKU DILATATION CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT ANATOMY WITHOUT RESISTANCE AND A NEW SAME SIZE RX TENKU DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT AND NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148286 TENKU DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT 20925G1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR