FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ULTRA-THIN SDS BALLOON CATHETER
MDR report key: 796508
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Received December 8, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 6000089-2006-02533
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 8, 2006
- Date of Event
- November 8, 2006
- Report Date
- November 9, 2006
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- k011889
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL PMA 510(K)# K011889.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FEMORAL ARTERY ANGIOPLASTY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, BALLOON REMOVAL DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT, "DURING WITHDRAWAL, THE WHOLE BALLOON SEGMENT CAME OFF FROM THE CATHETER UPON REMOVAL THROUGH A 6F SHEATH. BALLOON IS LODGED IN THE DISTAL END OF THE SHEATH." IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT AN OVER-THE-WIRE PIN PULL TECHNIQUE WAS USED TO RETRIEVE THE BALLOON AND THE ENTIRE SEGMENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED. THE PT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC DURING THIS EVENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE WITH NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS. PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRA-THIN SDS BALLOON CATHETER | DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS | DQY | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. | NA | 0008580609 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |