FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER

MDR report key: 3102808 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-02893
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 10, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K102705
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
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 CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PRE-DILATATION IN THE HEAVILY CALCIFIED, NON-TORTUOUS, LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, THE 5.0X100X135, FOXCROSS BALLOON WAS INFLATED ONCE TO 8 ATMOSPHERES AND WAIST WAS OBSERVED IN THE MID SEGMENT OF THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED AND THE CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE ANATOMY AND EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER FOX CROSS BALLOON. PRE-DILATATION WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE DUE TO THE DEVICE ISSUE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203847 FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT AV-TEMECULA-CT 792056

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1