FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINTER OTW

MDR report key: 4924737 · Received July 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
9612164-2015-01286
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2015
Date of Event
June 26, 2015
Report Date
July 31, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
P790017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED TO PRE-DILATE A LESION IN THE DISTAL RCA WITH 75% STENOSIS. NO RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUTERED WHEN ADVANCING THE DEVICE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE BALLOON WAS STILL PARTIALLY INFLATED WHICH WAS PREVENTING REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE FROM THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE BALLOON BOND WAS STRETCHED AND MEASURED 2.0MM IN LENGTH. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DEFLATE OR INFLATE THE BALLOON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE A SPRINTER OTW BALLOON TO TREAT A LESION IN THE RCA. THE PRODUCT INSPECTED WAS AND NEGATIVE PREP WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO USE WITH NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED IN THE RCA LESION BUT WOULD NOT DEFLATE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO DEFLATE USING THE INFLATION DEVICE INITIALLY AND THEN MANUALLY WITH A SYRINGE. THE BALLOON STILL WOULD NOT DEFLATE. THE BALLOON, WIRE AND THE GUIDE HAD TO BE PULLED BACK WITH THE BALLOON INFLATED TO REMOVE IT FROM THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470356 SPRINTER OTW CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX MEDTRONIC IRELAND 0007237330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00041 YR