FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TYSHAK II

MDR report key: 4914924 · Received July 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
1318694-2015-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2015
Date of Event
June 16, 2015
Report Date
July 13, 2015
Manufacturer
NUMED, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K003052
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND THE BALLOON BURST WAS CONFIRMED. A SAMPLE DEVICE WAS PULLED AND TESTED FOR RATED BURST PRESSURE. THE LABELED RBP FOR THIS SIZE CATHETER IS 2.0 ATM. THE SAMPLE CATHETER WAS TESTED AND DID NOT RUPTURE UNTIL 3.5 ATM, WHICH IS WELL ABOVE THE LABELED RBP. THE FACILITY STATED THAT IT BURST BELOW NOMINAL PRESSURE, WHICH IS 1.5 ATM, HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN AS TO WHAT PRESSURE THE PHYSICIAN TOOK THE CATHETER TO. THIS DEVICE WAS BEING USED OFF LABEL TO AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY. THIS CATHETER IS ONLY INDICATED FOR PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED TO NUMED - "BALLOON RUPTURED BELOW NOMINAL PRESSURE WHILE BEING INFLATED ACROSS THE AORTIC VALVE. PROCEDURE THE BALLOON WAS BEING USED FOR IS AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY. AN INFLATION DEVICE WITH PRESSURE GAUGE WAS USED. THE SHAFT WAS NOT KINKED. THE BALLOON RUPTURED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY. THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL ABOUT THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. THE PATIENT WAS FINE POST PROCEDURE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
453086 TYSHAK II PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY CATHETER DQY NUMED, INC. 105 TT-10513

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1