FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK²?

MDR report key: 3932584 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P860019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: RETURNED PRODUCT CONSISTED OF A MAVERICK 2 BALLOON CATHETER WITH NO OTHER DEVICES. THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE WIRE LUMEN. THE BALLOON WAS TIGHTLY FOLDED. THERE WAS A COMPLETE HYPOTUBE SEPARATION 83CM FROM THE HUB. THE HYPOTUBE FRACTURE SURFACES WERE OVALED, WHICH SUGGESTS THE DEVICE WAS KINKED PRIOR TO SEPARATION. AN INFLATION DEVICE FILLED WITH WATER WAS CONNECTED TO THE REMAINING DISTAL END OF THE DEVICE BY ATTACHING A TOUGHY AND A STOPCOCK TO THE FRACTURED HYPOTUBE. THE DEVICE WAS INFLATED TO RATED BURST PRESSURE FOR FIVE (5) MINUTES. THE DEVICE MAINTAINED PRESSURE WITH NO INDICATION OF ANY LEAKS OR ANOMALIES. INSPECTION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE DEVICE PRESENTED NO OTHER DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCIES CONTRIBUTING TO THE DAMAGE. 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 SHAFT BREAK AND BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A 2.00MM X 20MM MAVERICK² BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE TO DILATE THE LESION. UPON AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 6 ATMOSPHERES AND THE BALLOON CATHETER SHAFT BROKE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHAFT BREAK AND BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. A 2.00MM X 20MM MAVERICK²¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE TO DILATE THE LESION. UPON AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 6 ATMOSPHERES AND THE BALLOON CATHETER SHAFT BROKE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
409232 MAVERICK²? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493892820200 16696229

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1