COYOTE? ES
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2014-03049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2014
- Report Date
- May 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
- Product Code
- LIT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080982
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: RETURNED PRODUCT CONSISTED OF A COYOTE ES BALLOON CATHETER WITH NO PACKAGING OR OTHER DEVICES. THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE INFLATION LUMEN AND A STOPCOCK WAS ATTACHED TO THE HUB. THE CATHETER WAS VISUALLY AND TACTILELY INSPECTED AND NO DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES WAS NOTED. EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON UNDER MAGNIFICATION REVEALED A LONGITUDINAL TEAR (10MM LONG) ON THE DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION PRESENTED NO IRREGULARITIES IN THE BALLOON MATERIAL OR THE RO MARKER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE DAMAGE. INSPECTION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE DEVICE PRESENTED NO DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THERE WAS NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCIES NOTED. 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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 99% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. A 2.5MM X 20MM X 144CM COYOTE ES MR BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO DILATE THE LESION. DURING THE FIFTH INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 10 ATMOSPHERES. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321446 | COYOTE? ES | CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL | LIT | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE | H74939135252010 | 15291536 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTRODUCER SHEATH: MEDIKIT/6F| GUIDEWIRE: CRUISE/SJM |