FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3971715 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04546
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
July 7, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD)
Product Code
IYO
PMA / PMN Number
K980851
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS 2134265-2014-04545 AND 2134265-2014-04470. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AUTOMATIC PULLBACK FAILURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. DURING THE INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS), AN UNSPECIFIED IMAGING CATHETER AND BSC SLED WAS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MOTOR DRIVE UNIT (MDU). AFTER THE SLED WAS PLACED ON, AUTOMATIC PULLBACK OPERATION STARTED. HOWEVER, THE MOTOR DRIVE UNIT FAILED TO MOVE BACKWARD. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE UNSPECIFIED IMAGING CATHETER AND THE BSC SLED. MANUAL PULLBACK WAS DONE USING ANOTHER IMAGING CATHETER AND SLED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
447862 GALAXY INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED ECHO, ULTRASONIC IYO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT (SUD) H749A70200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1