FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRA-SOFT? SV

MDR report key: 3232804 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-04866
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 18, 2013
Report Date
June 18, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K050389
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED 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 TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON CATHETER FROZE ON THE WIRE. VASCULAR ACCESS WAS OBTAINED VIA RIGHT BRACHIAL ARTERY. THE 70% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS LEFT RENAL ARTERY. A 153CM, 1.5MM X 7.0MM ULTRA-SOFT SV BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR DILATATION. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME DURING THE PROCEDURE, AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE BECAME STUCK INSIDE THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED "NORMALLY". THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A 7×20 MR STERLING BALLOON CATHETER. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334267 ULTRA-SOFT? SV CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493791670150 14738802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDING CATHETER: JNJ BRITETIP JR6FR 110CM