FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CUTTING BALLOON

MDR report key: 363876 · Received November 30, 2001

Report

Report Number
2024805-2001-00015
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 30, 2001
Date of Event
November 3, 2001
Report Date
November 27, 2001
Manufacturer
BSC - INTERVENTIONAL TECH
Product Code
LOX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUTTING BALLOON WAS POSITIONED IN A DIAGONAL LESION OFF OF STENTED "LAD". PHYSICIAN CROSSED THROUGH STENT INTO THE DIAGONAL. PHYSICIAN NOTED CRACKED HUB AND PULLED BACK ON CATHETER TO REMOVE/REPLACE. PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO PULL CATHETER OUT BUT MET WITH RESISTANCE. FORCE WAS USED IN AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE CATHETER. PHYSICIAN REMOVED GUIDE CATHETER AND CUTTING BALLOON TOGETHER AND THEN ATTEMPTED TO RE-ENGAGE GUIDE WIRE BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO GAIN ACCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
53968 CUTTING BALLOON PTCA LOX BSC - INTERVENTIONAL TECH B125010 F0125502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 99 YR Death