FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AGILTRAC .035 PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 708667 · Received May 2, 2006

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2006-00204
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2006
Date of Event
April 13, 2006
Report Date
April 13, 2006
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
LIT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TREATING A HEAVILY TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED ILIAC, 2 A GILTRACS, PART NUMBER 1010007-20 WERE USED, 1 IN THE LEFT BIFURCATED AND 1 IN THE RIGHT BIFURCATION. THE AGILTRAC BALLOON IN THE LEFT RUPTURED AT 8ATM. THIS RUPTURED BALLOON WAS REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT. WITH THE 1010007-20 REMAINING IN THE RIGHT ILIAC A 1010008-20 AGILTRAC BALLOON WAS PLACED IN THE LEFT AND THIS BALLOON RUPTURED AT 6 ATM. THIS DEVICE WAS ALSO REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND INJURY OR EFFECT TO THE PT. A NON-GUIDANT 9MM STENT WAS PLACED IN THE LESION WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE BALLOONS RUPTURED DUE TO THE HEAVY TORTUOUSITY AND CALCIFICATION. IT IS NOTED THIS PRODUCT (1010008-20) WAS EXPIRED WHEN USED BY THE PHYSICIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AGILTRAC .035 PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 4030451

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR