FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NC QUANTUM APEX¿

MDR report key: 6186137 · Received December 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
2134265-2016-11959
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2016
Date of Event
December 7, 2016
Report Date
December 7, 2016
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
LOX
PMA / PMN Number
K121667
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED THIRD RIGHT POSTEROLATERAL (RPL) BRANCH. A 20MM X 2.25MM NC QUANTUM APEX¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, UPON INFLATION AT 12 ATMOSPHERES, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE DEVICE WAS COMPLETELY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S BODY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS FINE AFTER PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
836573 NC QUANTUM APEX¿ CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493912420220 0019582266

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1