FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX?

MDR report key: 3150088 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03847
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 14, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 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

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION, BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS PROXIMAL END OF LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A 12MM X 3.25MM NC QUANTUM APEX BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED AND THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED BUT IT RUPTURED ON THE FIRST INFLATION AT 15 ATMOSPHERES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A 12MM X 3.00MM NC QUANTUM APEX. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249645 NC QUANTUM APEX? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912412320 15292197

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1