FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX?

MDR report key: 4081286 · Received September 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-05505
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2014
Date of Event
August 21, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
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 FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. VASCULAR ACCESS WAS OBTAINED VIA THE LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. THE 99% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED LEFT ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY (ATA). AFTER A 0.014X175 NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION, A 3.0MMX30MMX142CM NC QUANTUM APEX¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS SELECTED TO DILATE THE LESION. UPON FIRST INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 13 ATMOSPHERES AFTER BEING INFLATED FOR 30 SECONDS. THE DEVICE WAS COMPLETELY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH 2-3 MM BSJ COYOTE NC BALLOON CATHETER. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
560599 NC QUANTUM APEX? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939284303010 16877776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INFLATION DEVICE: EVEREST/MEDTRONIC| GUIDE WIRE: CRUISE/0.014X175/ASAHI| INTRODUCER SHEATH: PARENT PLUS/4.5FRX55CM/MEDIKIT