ADVANCE ENFORCER 35 FOCAL FORCE PTA BALLOON CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2018-00200
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 29, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2018
- Report Date
- April 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- PNO
- UDI-DI
- 10827002352527
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
INVESTIGATION ¿ EVALUATION: A REVIEW OF THE DIMENSIONAL VERIFICATION, COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, DOCUMENTATION, DRAWING, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS, QUALITY CONTROL, SPECIFICATIONS, AND A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE NOTED NO SURFACE DEFECTS OF THE CATHETER OR BALLOON. DURING THE FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, THE BALLOON INFLATED BUT WOULD NOT REMAIN INFLATED. THE BALLOON ITSELF DID NOT LEAK, BUT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE CATHETER DID. CROW¿S FEET WERE PRESENT ON THE BALLOON. ADDITIONALLY, A DOCUMENT BASED INVESTIGATION EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE PRODUCT WAS NOT MADE TO SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD SHOWED NO NONCONFORMING EVENTS WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS FAILURE MODE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THERE WERE NO OTHER REPORTED COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, AND THE RESULTS OF OUR INVESTIGATION, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PER THE QUALITY ENGINEERING RISK ASSESSMENT, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
COMMON NAME = CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CUTTING/SCORING; PRODUCT CODE = PNO. PMA/510(K) NUMBER = K141322. (B)(4). THIS REPORT INCLUDES INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TREATMENT OF A POPLITEAL ARTERY STENOSIS VIA THE FEMORAL ARTERY, THE ADVANCE ENFORCER 35 FOCAL FORCE PTA BALLOON CATHETER LONGITUDINALLY RUPTURED DURING DILATATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S POPLITEAL ARTERY WAS ANGULATED AND CALCIFIED. BLOOD WAS BEING DIRECTLY ASPIRATED; THE BALLOON WAS NOT BEING INFLATED DURING THE EVENT. ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S 7 FR SHEATH, AND A WIRE GUIDE WERE IN PLACE. A SECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REMAIN INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68170 | ADVANCE ENFORCER 35 FOCAL FORCE PTA BALLOON CATHETER | PNO | COOK INC | G35252 | 10827002352527 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |