FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMERGE?

MDR report key: 3970052 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
July 7, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K113220
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED 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 FACTOR. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. THE 2.00MM X 15MM EMERGE¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO PREDILATE THE LESION. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED; HOWEVER, IT RUPTURED AT AN UNKNOWN ATMOSPHERE ON THE FIRST INFLATION. THE DEVICE WAS COMPLETELY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING 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
446664 EMERGE? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493919315200 16052260

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDE WIRE:SION| INTRODUCER SHEATH:TRM| GUIDING CATHETER: MACH7F VL3.5| INFLATION DEVICE: BSJ