FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POWERCROSS? .018" OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 3122101 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183870-2013-00124
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
DQY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PROCEDURE WAS ANGIOPLASTY WITH STENTING ON THE CALCIFIED LEFT SFA VIA RIGHT FEMORAL ACCESS. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 14ATM (RATED BURST PRESSURE). ON THE THIRD INFLATION, THE FOCAL LESION DILATED AND THE POWERCROSS BALLOON RUPTURED. UPON RETRIEVING THE BALLOON, THE POWERCROSS BALLOON MATERIAL PEELED AWAY. THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE BALLOON IN THE CATHETER WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO SNARE THE REMAINING BALLOON MATERIAL UNSUCCESSFULLY. EVENTUALLY THE PHYSICIAN TACKED THE BALLOON MATERIAL TO THE VESSEL WALL WITH A STENT. EXCELLENT FINAL RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224595 POWERCROSS? .018" OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY EV3 INC. AB18W060150150 9696688

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention 018 BS WIRE| 6F RAABE SHEATH