FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAVERICK

MDR report key: 3970278 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04484
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
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 OTW BALLOON CATHETER. VISUAL AND TACTILE INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED; THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE INFLATION LUMEN. THE DEVICE WAS SOAKED IN A WATER BATH TO LOOSEN THE CONTRAST PRIOR TO FUNCTIONAL TESTING. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING AN INFLATION DEVICE FILLED WITH WATER. THE DEVICE WAS INFLATED AND A STREAM OF WATER EMITTED FROM THE BALLOON. EXAMINATION UNDER MAGNIFICATION REVEALED A BALLOON PINHOLE 1MM FROM THE PROXIMAL MARKERBAND. THERE WERE NO IRREGULARITIES IN THE BALLOON MATERIAL OR THE RO MARKER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE DAMAGE. MAGNIFIED 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 CONFIRMED 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 BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY TORTUOUS AND MODERATELY CALCIFIED MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). A 15MM 2.50 MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO DILATE THE LESION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE NUMBER OF INFLATIONS AND TO WHAT ATMS IS UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY TORTUOUS AND MODERATELY CALCIFIED MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). A 15MM 2.50 MAVERICK BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO DILATE THE LESION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE NUMBER OF INFLATIONS AND TO WHAT ATMS IS UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
447118 MAVERICK CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7492062015250 15873554

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1