NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2014-01326
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2014
- Report Date
- February 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110134
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: GUIDE WIRE: RUNTHROUGH HC; GUIDE CATHETER: LAUNCHER. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE REPORTED BALLOON LEAK WAS CONFIRMED VIA RETURNED DEVICE ANALYSIS. BASED ON THE VISUAL/SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A QUERY/REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE REVEALED NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS REPORTED FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A MILDLY TORTUOUS, MILDLY CALCIFIED, AND 90% STENOSED PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A 3.25 X 15 MM NC TREK BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR PRE-DILATATION. A NON-ABBOTT STENT WAS IMPLANTED. THE SAME NC TREK WAS RE-FOLDED USING THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH; HOWEVER, WHEN AIR ASPIRATION WAS PERFORMED TO USE THE DEVICE FOR POST-DILATATION, THERE WAS AN AIR LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A NON-ABBOTT BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139309 | NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 30708G1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |