FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC SPRINTER RX

MDR report key: 3111280 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612164-2013-00532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 14, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MEXICO
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P790017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION RESULTS: (LESION MORPHOLOGY) - CALCIFIED LESION WITH 80% STENOSIS EVALUATION CONCLUSIONS: (LESION MORPHOLOGY) - CALCIFIED LESION WITH 80% STENOSIS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO DILATE A SEVERELY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE LAD WITH 80% STENOSIS WITH ONE NC SPRINTER BALLOON BUT THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 1ST DILATION WITH 12ATMS/5SEC, PRIOR TO THIS A NON-MEDTRONIC BALLOON RUPTURED ON ITS 2ND DILATION. PATIENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH ONE RESOLUTE INTEGRITY DRUG-ELUTING STENT. NO ABNORMALITY NOTED DURING APPLYING NEGATIVE PRESSURE PRIOR TO USE. NO RESISTANCE NOTED WITH THE LESION / ANOTHER DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. PRODUCT EVALUATION: THE BALLOON HAD BEEN INFLATED. HARDENED BLOOD AND CONTRAST WERE PRESENT INSIDE THE INFLATION LUMEN AND BALLOON. THE DEVICE WAS PLACED IN A 37 DEGREE CELSIUS WATERBATH FOR 24 HOURS TO SOFTEN THE HARDENED CONTRAST AND BLOOD TO FACILITATE BALLOON INFLATION. THE DEVICE FAILED NEGATIVE PREP. PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE DEVICE AND LIQUID WAS SEEN EXITING THE BALLOON. A SMALL RADIAL TEAR WAS LOCATED ON TOP OF A BALLOON FOLD AT THE DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON WORKING LENGTH. NUMEROUS SCRATCHES WERE PRESENT ALONG THE BALLOON WORKING LENGTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213409 NC SPRINTER RX CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX MEDTRONIC MEXICO 206528513

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1