NC TENKU DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2014-01601
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 3, 2014
- Report Date
- March 4, 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). THE NC TENKU DILATION CATHETER DEVICE IS AN ABBOTT VASCULAR MANUFACTURED DEVICE WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN (B)(6) BY (B)(4). THOUGH THIS DEVICE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE US, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE US. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES FOR THE LOT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A HEAVILY CALCIFIED, DE NOVO ECCENTRIC LESION IN THE DISTAL LEFT CIRCUMFLEX (CX). REPORTEDLY, AFTER THE STENT WAS IMPLANTED, THE 4.0 X 15MM NC TENKU BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO PERFORM THE KISSING BALLOON TECHNIQUE (KBT) FOR THE LEFT CIRCUMFLEX SIDE; HOWEVER, THE BALLOON RUPTURED DURING SECOND INFLATION AT 10 ATMOSPHERES. THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE DURING ADVANCEMENT OR REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE. THE KBT WAS PERFORMED WITH ANOTHER BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158795 | NC TENKU DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2081061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |