FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC BANDIT CATHETER

MDR report key: 40634 · Received September 9, 1996

Report

Report Number
2183819-1996-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 1996
Date of Event
August 6, 1996
Report Date
September 5, 1996
Manufacturer
SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LOX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL, SO NO RETURNED PRODUCRT ANALYSIS WILL BE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PTCA PROCEDUE, THE BALLOON WOULD NOT DEFLATE. THEY CONTINUED TO PULL NEGATIVE PRESSURE UNTIL THE BALLOON DEFLATED ENOUGH TO REMOVE. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NC BANDIT CATHETER PTCA CATHETER LOX SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. NCB14 15/3.25 515018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN