FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APEX BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 3201047 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-04537
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - DEVICE NOT RETURNED THEREFORE ANALYSIS OF COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR ID # 2134265-2013-04526, 2134265-2013-04536, 2134265-2013-04737, 2134265-2013-04538. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION, A VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. TWO ION STENTS WERE PLACED IN THE LAD ONE MID LESION AND ONE IN THE PROXIMAL LESION. THE DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL PROCEDURE THE PATIENT PRESENTED AGAIN WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. IN-STENT THROMBOSIS WAS ALSO NOTED IN THE PROXIMAL END OF STENT IMPLANTED STENT PLACED IN THE PROXIMAL LAD. THE LAD WAS WIRED AND MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. THE LESION WAS DILATED WITH A 2.5X20MM APEX, 3.0X20MM NC QUANTUM, AND A 3.5X12MM NC QUANTUM BALLOONS. IVUS WAS PERFORMED AND A DISSECTION WAS NOTED ON THE DISTAL END OF THE IMPLANTED STENT. THE DISSECTION WAS COVERED WITH A 2.25X16MM ION STENT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303169 APEX BALLOON CATHETER CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE UNK21

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention