TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-02503
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2013
- Report Date
- April 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103110
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: GUIDE WIRE: BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT; GUIDE CATH: SHEATHLESS 6F JR 3.5. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A HEAVILY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. ROTOBLATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE 3.0 X 20 MM TREK BALLOON WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 12 ATMOSPHERES (ATM) FOR PRE-DILATATION, AND FULLY DEFLATED. DURING REMOVAL, RESISTANCE WAS NOTED INSIDE THE GUIDING CATHETER AND THE BALLOON CATHETER SHAFT SEPARATED AT THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT NOTCH, INSIDE THE GUIDING CATHETER. THE DEVICES WERE REMOVED AS ONE UNIT WITH THE TWO PORTIONS OF THE TREK BALLOON CATHETER. A NEW GUIDING CATHETER AND GUIDE WIRE WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH STENTING. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175287 | TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 30109G1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |