FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOX SV PTA CATHETER

MDR report key: 4222151 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-07189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 10, 2014
Report Date
October 17, 2014
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K102705
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND THE REPORTED CRACK IN THE HUB WAS NOT CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, THE LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. A QUERY OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE REVEALED NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS REPORTED FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE OF THE MODERATELY CALCIFIED, RESTENOSED POPLITEAL ARTERY THE FOX SV BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC) WAS BEING USED FOR POST-DILATATION OF THE VESSEL WHEN LEAKAGE AND A CRACK AT THE HUB WAS NOTED. THE SAME BDC HAD BEEN USED AT NOMINAL PRESSURE FOR PRE-DILATATION WITHOUT REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A DIFFERENT DEVICE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ISSUE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
702997 FOX SV PTA CATHETER PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT AV-TEMECULA-CT 764575

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR