FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COYOTE? ES

MDR report key: 3132334 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03660
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K080982
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE COYOTE ES CATHETER WAS RECEIVED WITH NO ORIGINAL PACKAGING OR OTHER DEVICES. THE TIP WAS DAMAGED. THE HYPOTUBE WAS SEPARATED IN TWO (2) PLACES, 80CM FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF AND 20CM FROM THE GUIDEWIRE EXIT NOTCH. THE SHEATH THAT ENCASES THE HYPOTUBE WAS INTACT AT THE LOCATION OF THE SECOND FRACTURE (20CM). THE HYPOTUBE FRACTURE SURFACES WERE OVALED, WHICH SUGGESTS THE DEVICE WAS KINKED PRIOR TO SEPARATION. THE INNER DIAMETER (ID) OF THE WIRE LUMEN WAS MEASURED AT BOTH ENDS WITH A CALIBRATED PIN GAUGE SET AND WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A .014" GUIDEWIRE WAS LOADED INTO THE TIP AND COMPLETELY ADVANCED THROUGH THE WIRE LUMEN WITHOUT ENCOUNTERING ANY UNUSUAL RESISTANCE. 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS PERIPHERAL INTERVENTION, THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS STUCK ON THE GUIDE WIRE. A NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE WAS POSITIONED IN THE UNSPECIFIED TARGET LESION. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ADVANCE THE 1.5MM X 20MM X 143CM COYOTE ES BALLOON CATHETER INTO THE SHEATH AROUND THE AORTIC BIFURCATION, HOWEVER, THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS STUCK ON WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN MOVED THE CATHETER FORWARD AND BACKWARDS BUT IT WAS STILL STUCK. THE BALLOON CATHETER AND THE WIRE WAS THEN REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS WAS FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS PERIPHERAL INTERVENTION, THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS STUCK ON THE GUIDE WIRE. A NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE WAS POSITIONED IN THE UNSPECIFIED TARGET LESION. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ADVANCE THE 1.5MM X 20MM X 143CM COYOTE ES BALLOON CATHETER INTO THE SHEATH AROUND THE AORTIC BIFURCATION, HOWEVER, THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS STUCK ON WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN MOVED THE CATHETER FORWARD AND BACKWARDS BUT IT WAS STILL STUCK. THE BALLOON CATHETER AND THE WIRE WAS THEN REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS WAS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236616 COYOTE? ES CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939135152010 15950592

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1