FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTALINK? PLUS

MDR report key: 4243606 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-06971
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 2014
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
October 21, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
MCX
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UNSTABLE SPEED OCCURRED. THE 99% TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED UNSPECIFIED CORONARY ARTERY. A 2.15MM ROTALINK¿ PLUS WAS SELECTED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION. DURING INTRODUCTION, SEVERE RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED WHEN THE DEVICE WAS ADVANCED INSIDE THE GUIDING CATHETER WITH DYNAGLIDE MODE AND THE DESIRED SPEED OF THE DEVICE WAS 200,000RPM. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE FROM THE PATIENT AND ATTEMPTED TO READJUST THE ROTATIONAL SPEED, HOWEVER THE ROTATIONAL SPEED WAS UNSTEADY. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO STOP USING THE DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A NON BSC BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
726977 ROTALINK? PLUS CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY MCX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK H749236310150 16022009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1