NC TRAVELER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2017-08729
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 26, 2017
- Report Date
- November 6, 2017
- 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). INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (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 CATH: HYPERION 6FR. JR4, OPTICROSS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. 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 OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A LOT SPECIFIC QUALITY ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE WITH RESPECTS TO THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, OR LABELING OF THE DEVICE. THE TRAVELER DEVICE IS CURRENTLY NOT COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE US; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE SOLD IN THE US.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A MILDLY TORTUOUS AND HEAVILY CALCIFIED PROXIMAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY THAT WAS 90% STENOSED. A 4.0 X 12 MM NC TRAVELER BALLOON CATHETER WAS INFLATED ONE TIME TO 14 ATMOSPHERES WHEN THE BALLOON RUPTURED. A NON-ABBOTT STENT WAS DEPLOYED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 782204 | NC TRAVELER CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 70509G1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |