NC TENKU DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2015-04087
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2015
- Report Date
- July 1, 2015
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110134
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: GUIDE WIRE: RINATO; GUIDE CATHETER: HYPERION 6F JL3.5; STENT: PROMUS PREMIER. THE 2.75X12MM NC TENKU RX BALLOON DILATION CATHETER DEVICE IS AN ABBOTT VASCULAR MANUFACTURED DEVICE WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN JAPAN BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL JAPAN COMPANY, LTD. ALTHOUGH THIS DEVICE IS NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE US, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE CURRENTLY MARKETED FOR SALE IN THE U.S. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED DIFFICULTIES APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PROCEDURE. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES ISSUED TO THE REPORTED LOT THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY IDENTIFIED NO OTHER INCIDENTS FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN OR LABELING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A DE NOVO CONCENTRIC LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY (LAD) WITH MILD TORTUOSITY, MILD CALCIFICATION AND 90% STENOSIS. AFTER A NON-ABBOTT STENT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE LESION, A 2.75X12MM NC TENKU BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC) WAS PREPPED FOR USE. THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE DURING REMOVAL OF THE STYLET OR PROTECTIVE SHEATH, THE DEVICE WAS SOAKED PRIOR TO USE AND AIR WAS ASPIRATED OUTSIDE THE ANATOMY. NO ISSUES OR LEAKS WERE NOTED DURING PREPARATION. THE 2.75X12MM NC TENKU BDC WAS ADVANCED FOR POST-DILATATION. HOWEVER WHEN THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED FOR THE FIRST TIME TO 10 ATMOSPHERES, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER NEW 2.75X12MM NC TENKU BDC, RESULTING IN 0% STENOSIS IN THE LAD. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474919 | NC TENKU DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 50106G1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES |