FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PTCA CATHETERS

MDR report key: 542494 · Received July 22, 2004

Report

Report Number
6000089-2004-00657
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2004
Date of Event
June 12, 2004
Report Date
June 23, 2004
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LOX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PTCA TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE MAVERICK MONORAIL BALLOON RUPTURED AT 4 ATMS ON THE INITIAL INFLATION. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS A 90% STENOTIC LESION IN THE LAD CORONARY ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN USED A ZEON INTRODUCER SHEATH FOR VASCULAR ACCESS AND A JLL GUIDEWIRE AND MEDTRONIC GUIDE CATHETER TO CROSS THE LESION. THE MAVERICK MONORAIL BALLOON WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SMART 2.5/20 MM BALLOON TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS 'GOOD'.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PTCA CATHETERS MAVERICK MONORAIL PTCA CATHETER LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MAV-MR 20/2.5 5979382

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN