FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SCIMED PTCA BALLOON
MDR report key: 34792
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Received July 3, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 34792
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 3, 1996
- Date of Event
- June 14, 1996
- Report Date
- July 3, 1996
- Manufacturer
- SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LOX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PHYSICIAN WAS DEPLOYING A STENT. WHILE POST-DILATING STENT, PTCA BALLOON FAILED TO DEFLATE. PROXIMAL END OF BALLOON SHAFT WAS CUT WHICH ALLOWED PARTIAL DEFLATION. THE PARTIALLY DEFLATED BALLOON HAD TO BE PULLED ACROSS PROXIMAL LAD AND THE ARTERY TORE. PT BECAME UNSTABLE. BALLOON PUMP WAS PLACED. PT WAS TAKEN TO OR FOR OPEN HEART REPAIR OF DAMAGED ARTERY. PT WAS RELEASED HOME IN GOOD CONDITION ON 6/20/96.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCIMED PTCA BALLOON | PTCA BALLOON | LOX | SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. | NC-BANDIT 3.0MM | 518264 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Life Threatening| R |