SHIRANUI EX
Report
- Report Number
- 9614654-2016-00011
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 25, 2016
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2016
- Report Date
- April 22, 2016
- Manufacturer
- KANEKA CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LIT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE CONCERNED DEVICE "SHIRANUI EX" IS A RAPID-EXCHANGE TYPE SEMI-COMPLIANT PTA BALLOON CATHETER COMPATIBLE TO 0.018-INCH GUIDEWIRE (GW). "SHIRANUI EX" HAS NO APPROVAL IN US, HOWEVER, WE WILL REPORT THIS CASE AS AN INCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE SIMILAR DEVICE FOR "CROSSTELLA RX" (RX-TYPE PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER, 0.018" GUIDEWIRE COMPATIBLE) THAT IS DISTRIBUTED IN US UNDER 510(K) # K152873, AND SO ON. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) OF "SHIRANUI EX" WITH LOT NO. SP036201 WAS REVIEWED AND NO NONCONFORMITY OR ABNORMALITY WAS FOUND IN ITS MANUFACTURING PROCESSES. THE DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLING AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE CONCERNED USED DEVICE "SHIRANUI EX" WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED: - THE DISTAL TORN OFF PORTION OF THE BALLOON WITH THE DISTAL TIP AND THE PROXIMAL PORTION FROM THE BALLOON- AND THE SHAFT-TORN OFF POSITION TILL THE PROXIMAL END (HUB-PARTS) OF THE CATHETER WERE RETURNED. - THE BALLOON WAS TORN OFF AT C.A. 25MM FROM THE DISTAL EDGE. - THE CATHETER SHAFT PROXIMAL THE BALLOON WAS ELONGATED. PROBABLE CAUSE AND COMMENTS: WE SPECULATE THE REPORTED SITUATION AS FOLLOWS: THE BALLOON WAS INJURED AND FINALLY BURST AFTER REPETITIVE DILATATIONS OF THE COMPLICATED ANASTOMOTIC REGION STENOSIS, WHEN THE DOCTOR TRIED TO WITHDRAW THE CATHETER OUT OF THE PATIENT, THE BURST AND BULKY BALLOON PORTION WAS TRAPPED IN THE LESION OR THE ORIFICE OF THE SHEATH DEVICE, AND BY FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO WITHDRAW FORCIBLY THE CATHETER, THE BALLOON AND THE INNER SHAFT WAS TORN OFF AND THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE BROKEN BALLOON-PORTION REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S VESSEL. THE REPORTED PROBLEM IS DETERMINED NOT TO BE CAUSED BY ANY DEFECT OF THE DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS LATE BECAUSE WE WERE SENT TO THE TEST EMDR INSTEAD OF PRODUCTION.
THIS BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED FOR A PTA IN THE ANASTOMOTIC REGION STENOSIS. THE DOCTOR INFLATED THE BALLOON TEN TIMES AS A TOTAL AT 18 ATM IN THREE LESIONS, AND THEN THE BALLOON BURST. WHEN HE PULLED OUT THE CATHETER FROM THE PATIENT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HALF OF THE BALLOON WITH THE DISTAL TIP WAS MISSING. THE DOCTOR PLACED ANOTHER BLOOD-ACCESS ON THE PATIENT AND RECOVERED THE BROKEN BALLOON PORTION REMAINED IN THE PATIENT VESSEL BY USING A SNARE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 853717 | SHIRANUI EX | PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER | LIT | KANEKA CORPORATION | SP036201 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |