FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUANTUM? MAVERICK?

MDR report key: 3111937 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03249
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.: THE QUANTUM MAVERICK CATHETER WAS RECEIVED WITH NO ORIGINAL PACKAGING OR OTHER DEVICES. MAGNIFIED INSPECTION REVEALED NO DAMAGE TO THE CATHETER. THE DEVICE WAS INFLATED TO RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) WITH AN INFLATION DEVICE FILLED WITH WATER. THE DEVICE MAINTAINED RBP FOR FIVE (5) MINUTES WITH NO INDICATION OF ANY LEAKS OR OTHER IRREGULARITIES. AFTER CONFIRMING THE DEVICE MAINTAINED RBP, THE DEVICE WAS DEFLATED BY APPLYING NEGATIVE PRESSURE WITH THE INFLATION DEVICE. FUNCTIONAL TESTING REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF THE ALLEGED BALLOON BURST. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS NOT CONFIRMED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON PINHOLE WAS NOTED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE CALCIFIED AND SEVERELY TORTUOUS UNSPECIFIED ARTERY. A 15MM X 2.5MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED TO DILATE THE LESION. UPON INFLATION AT AN UNSPECIFIED PRESSURE A PINHOLE IN THE BALLOON WAS NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A BALLOON PINHOLE WAS NOTED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE CALCIFIED AND SEVERELY TORTUOUS UNSPECIFIED ARTERY. A 15MM X 2.5MM QUANTUM MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED TO DILATE THE LESION. UPON INFLATION AT AN UNSPECIFIED PRESSURE A PINHOLE IN THE BALLOON WAS NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
211767 QUANTUM? MAVERICK? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493808015250 15878032

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1