FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRA-THIN SDS BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 797465 · Received December 13, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000089-2006-02568
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2006
Date of Event
November 14, 2006
Report Date
November 14, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
k011889
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H6: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE, AND WE ARE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS FOR BATCH # 830359 FOUND THAT THE DEVICE MET ITS MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERIPHERAL ANGIOPLASTY TREATMENT PROCEDURE INVOLVING THE COMMON ILIAC, BALLOON WITHDRAWAL DIFFICULTY OCCURRED. ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER "DURING THE PROCEDURE, THEY DEPLOYED THE BALLOON INSIDE THE BODY, THEN THEY REMOVED THE BALLOON. WHEN THEY TRIED TO PUT IT BACK IN THROUGH THE SHEATH, IT WOULD NOT GO." THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "NO COMPLICATIONS." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTRA-THIN SDS BALLOON CATHETER DQY, CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 8303591

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *