FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CUTTING BALLOON

MDR report key: 380698 · Received March 8, 2002

Report

Report Number
2024805-2002-00005
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 8, 2002
Date of Event
February 4, 2002
Report Date
March 8, 2002
Manufacturer
BSC - INTERVENTIONAL TECH
Product Code
LOX
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN A DOUBLE WIRE PROCEDURE IN THE "LAD" THE PHYSICIAN INFLATED THE CUTTING BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN THEN RE-INFLATED THE CUTTING BALLOON. A PERFORATION WAS NOTICED AFTER THE SECOND INFLATION. WHEN ATTEMLPTING TO REMOVE THE CUTTING BALLOON, THE DEVICE BECAME WRAPPED UP IN THE WIRES. THE DEVICES WERE REMOVED TOGETHER. THE PATIENT'S PRESSURE DROPPED, PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CUTTING BALLOON PTCA LOX BSC - INTERVENTIONAL TECH B130010 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Death