FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALAIR?

MDR report key: 3728326 · Received April 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-01667
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 4, 2014
Date of Event
June 24, 2013
Report Date
March 20, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
OOY
PMA / PMN Number
P080032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. A LABELING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THIS DEVICE WAS USED PER THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU) / PRODUCT LABEL. THE DFU LISTS ASTHMA EXACERBATION AS POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR WITH THE USE OF THIS DEVICE. THEREFORE, THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT AN ALAIR BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY CATHETER WAS USED DURING A BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY (BT) PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED BASED ON THE EVENT OF ASTHMA EXACERBATION TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT HER FIRST BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY TREATMENT TO THE RIGHT LOWER LOBE ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED ASTHMA EXACERBATION. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE EVENT AND STATED THAT IT WAS ¿NOT LINKED TO THE ALAIR PRODUCT.¿ THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2013 AND WAS TREATED WITH AUGMENTIN AND SALBUTAMOL. THE EVENT RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2013 "WITHOUT AFTEREFFECTS".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204053 ALAIR? BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY SYSTEM OOY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK M005ATS25020 CM081512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Hospitalization| R