FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX?

MDR report key: 3823142 · Received May 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-02767
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2014
Date of Event
April 25, 2014
Report Date
April 25, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K121667
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YRS. OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED AT THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION SITE FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED LEFT MAIN TRUNK ARTERY. A 15MM X 5.00MM QUANTUM APEX¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO TREAT THE LESION. UPON FIRST INFLATION THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED AT 12 ATMOSPHERES (ATMS) AND ON SECOND INFLATION THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 12 ATMS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303815 NC QUANTUM APEX? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912415500 16161457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1