FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 3140996 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-03444
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 5, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K103110
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE HI-TORQUE FLOPPY GUIDE WIRE AND 2.5X15 TREK REFERENCED ARE BEING FILED UNDER SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE USING AN UNSPECIFIED ACCESS APPROACH FOR THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS, MODERATELY CALCIFIED RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA), THE 2.5 X 15 MM TREK BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC) FELT SLUGGISH DURING ADVANCING BUT WAS POSITIONED OVER THE GUIDE WIRE AND INFLATED AT 12 ATMOSPHERE (ATM) WITHOUT ISSUE. DURING REMOVAL IT WAS STICKY BUT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE ANATOMY WITHOUT THE GUIDE WIRE. THE HI-TORQUE FLOPPY GUIDE WIRE WAS POSITIONED AND THE 3.0 X 12 MM TREK BDC WAS ADVANCED AND INFLATED TO 12 ATM WITHOUT ISSUE. DURING REMOVAL THE BDC AND GUIDE WIRE BECAME STUCK AND WERE REMOVED TOGETHER AS A SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244438 TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER LOX AV-TEMECULA-CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR GUIDE WIRE: HI-TORQUE FLOPPY II