FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EMERGE?

MDR report key: 3163432 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03845
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K113220
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.: THE 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 CORONARY TREATMENT PROCEDURE A SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. DURING THE PROCEDURE INSIDE THE PATIENT THE SHAFT OF A 1.50MM X 15MM EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER BROKE NEAR THE BALLOON AND DETACHED. A SNARE WAS USED TO REMOVE THE PORTION OF THE BROKEN DEVICE. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE CREATED CARDIAC TAMPONADE. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS LISTED AS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
264700 EMERGE? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493919315150 0015778977

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention