FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ISLEEVE 14F

MDR report key: 7802401 · Received August 21, 2018

Report

Report Number
2134265-2018-07326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2018
Date of Event
May 11, 2018
Report Date
July 25, 2018
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: RETURNED PRODUCT CONSISTED OF AN ISLEEVE DEVICE THAT WAS BLOODY. THE HUB, SHEATH AND TIP WERE MICROSCOPICALLY, TACTILE AND VISUALLY INSPECTED. INSPECTION REVEALED THE TIP WAS TORN IN TWO AREAS WITH INDENTATIONS/ABRASIONS, AND TWO SEAMS WERE SPLIT WITH ONE SEAM SPLIT 10 C, AND THE OTHER SPLIT SEAL FOR 13.5 CM. THERE WAS NO CRAZING IN THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED INSERTION DIFFICULTY, WHICH COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE CLINICAL CIRCUMSTANCES COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. WHILE THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY ADVANCING COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS CLINICAL CIRCUMSTANCES COULD NOT BE REPLICATED, THE DEVICE DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS THE PRODUCT MEETS THE DESIGN & MANUFACTURE SPECIFICATION BUT DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCEDURE, PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED. (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTABLE BASED ON ANALYSIS COMPLETED 25 JULY 2018. DURING INTRODUCTION OF THE ACURATE TF¿ TRANSFEMORAL DELIVERY SYSTEM LOADED WITH THE ACURATE NEO¿ AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS VALVE ((B)(4)), THE ACURATE TF¿ TRANSFEMORAL DELIVERY SYSTEM STUCK INSIDE THE ISLEEVE 14F INTRODUCER SHEATH RIGHT AFTER THE CROSSING OF HEMOSTATIC VALVE. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ADVANCE THE SYSTEM THROUGH THE SHEATH. A NEW INTRODUCER SHEATH, NEW VALVE AND NEW DELIVERY SYSTEM WERE USED TO FINISH PROCEDURE. THE CASE ENDED WITH A GOOD RESULT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. HOWEVER, RETURNED DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED THE INTRODUCER SHEATH WAS TORN. THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY OUS APPROVED BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO AN APPROVED US DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
643024 ISLEEVE 14F INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939349140 21896973

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR