FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-02909
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 17, 2013
- Report Date
- April 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LIT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102705
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: HT CONNECT; SHEATH: CORDIS 5F BRITE TIP. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE LEAK WAS CONFIRMED AS THERE WAS A BALLOON RUPTURE. FOREIGN MATERIAL ON THE DEVICE (CONTAMINATION) WAS NOT CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. 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 LESION LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED, MODERATELY TORTUOUS RIGHT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE 4X120 MM FOXCROSS CATHETER WAS POSITIONED IN THE TARGET LESION SUCCESSFULLY; HOWEVER, DURING THE ATTEMPT TO INFLATE THE BALLOON, LEAKING WAS OBSERVED OUT OF THE BALLOON CATHETER. THE BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE AT ALL. IT WAS STATED THAT DURING RETRACTION OF THE BALLOON CATHETER FROM THE ANATOMY, FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS OBSERVED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE MIDDLE PART OF THE FOXCROSS BALLOON. THE TARGET LESION WAS FINALLY TREATED WITH A NEW FOXCROSS 4.0X120MM WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE RESULT WAS SATISFACTORY, THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203653 | FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER | PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER | LIT | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 803309 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |