FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-03979
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 30, 2013
- Report Date
- June 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LIT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102705
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE RUPTURE WAS ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. BASED ON A VISUAL INSPECTION AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGING OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO TREAT A DE NOVO LESION WITH 90% STENOSIS IN THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY USING A CONTRALATERAL FEMORAL APPROACH. A 7X100X80 FOXCROSS PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) CATHETER WAS ADVANCED AND THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED; HOWEVER, THE BALLOON RUPTURED ON THE FIRST INFLATION BELOW THE NOMINAL PRESSURE OF 6 ATMOSPHERES. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE TARGET LESION WAS ULTIMATELY TREATED; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT AND NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289593 | FOXCROSS PTA CATHETER | PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER | LIT | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 662926 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |