FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EMERGE?
MDR report key: 3833737
·
Received May 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2014-02840
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2014
- Report Date
- April 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113220
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.:THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED CORONARY ARTERY. A 2.00MM X 12MM EMERGE¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO DILATE THE LESION. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON SHAFT BROKE UPON INSERTION INTO THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED BOTH PIECES OUT AND USED A DIFFERENT BALLOON AND THE SAME GUIDE CATHETER TO FINISH THE CASE. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310214 | EMERGE? | CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS | LOX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE | H7493918912200 | 16546616 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |