FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3192449 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-04357
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 30, 2013
Report Date
May 30, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD)
Product Code
IYO
PMA / PMN Number
K980851
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION BY MANUFACTURER: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID 2134265-2013-04356, MDR ID 2134265-2013-04358. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TEST RECORDING, AN AUTOMATIC PULLBACK FAILURE OCCURRED. THE MD5 MOTORDRIVE UNIT WAS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A BSC CATHETER DURING TEST RECORDING. DURING SERVICING, WHEN THE ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO PERFORM AUTOMATIC PULLBACK, THE SYSTEM FAILED TO PULLBACK. IT WAS NOTED THAT AUTOMATIC PULLBACK WAS REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES BUT THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED. MANUAL PULLBACK WAS ALSO PERFORMED, STILL THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. NO PATIENT INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
292866 GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED ECHO, ULTRASONIC IYO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD) H749A70200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1