NC TRAVELER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2017-01862
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2017
- Report Date
- March 6, 2017
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- UDI-DI
- 08717648196393
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110134
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: GUIDE WIRE: SION BLUE; GUIDE CATHETER: HYPERION 6F SPB3.5. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. ADDITIONALLY, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DID NOT INDICATE A LOT SPECIFIC QUALITY ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED BALLOON RUPTURE APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PROCEDURE. 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 LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY WITH MODERATE TORTUOSITY AND MODERATE CALCIFICATION THAT WAS 75% STENOSED. RESISTANCE WAS NOT FELT DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE 3.0 X 15 MM NC TRAVELER RX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC) THROUGH THE LESION FOR PRE-DILATATION AND IT CROSSED SUCCESSFULLY. THE BALLOON RUPTURED DURING THE FIRST INFLATION AT 14 ATMOSPHERES HELD AT PRESSURE FOR 30 SECONDS. A NON-ABBOTT BDC WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162277 | NC TRAVELER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 51002G1 | 08717648196393 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |