FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POWER FLEX CORDIS 8MM X 4CM

MDR report key: 347151 · Received August 7, 2001

Report

Report Number
347151
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2001
Date of Event
July 27, 2001
Report Date
August 6, 2001
Manufacturer
CORDIS J/J
Product Code
LIT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOGRAPH (PTA) OF THE RIGHT ARM FISTULA THE BALLOON RUPTURED WITHIN THE LUMEN AND SEPARATED. THE BALLOON FRAGMENT DISLODGED. TO PREVENT FURTHER DISLODGEMENT A FOGARTY CATHETER WAS PLACED. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE FRAGMENT FROM THE ARTERIO-VENOUS FISTULA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
35622 POWER FLEX CORDIS 8MM X 4CM ENDOVASCULAR FOR PTA BALLOON LIT CORDIS J/J * S0301093

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R