IKAZUCHI ZERO
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808904-2019-00012
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 13, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2019
- Report Date
- May 21, 2019
- Manufacturer
- KANEKA CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LOX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
SINCE THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETUNED, WE INVESTIGATED THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) OF THE DEVICE CONCERNED WAS REVIEWED: THE PRODUCTION LOT, TO WHICH THE DEVICE CONCERNED BELONGS, PASSED ALL IN-PROCESS INSPECTIONS INCLUDING THE VISUAL TEST, SHAFT PRESSURIZED TEST AND THE BALLOON-WRAPPING TEST FOR EVERY PRODUCT, AND THE FINISHED PRODUCT INSPECTIONS INCLUDING THE SHAFT TENSILE STRENGTH TEST AND THE REPETITIVE BALLOON INFLATION/DEFLATION TEST ON REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES BASED ON SAMPLING PLAN. NO NONCONFORMITY OR ABNORMALITY IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES OF THE DEVICE CONCERNED WAS FOUND. PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AND OUR COMMENT: IT IS INFERRED THAT THE DISTAL TIP FELL OFF BY PULLING THE CATHETER FORCIBLY AFTER THE DISTAL TIP WAS TRAPPED IN THE CALCIFIED LESION.
THE CONCERNED DEVICE SUBJECT TO THIS REPORTED EVENT, "IKAZUCHI ZERO", AN RX-TYPE PTCA BALLOON CATHETER COMPATIBLE WITH 0.014" GUIDEWIRE (GW), IS NO DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, HOWEVER, WE INTEND TO REPORT THIS CASE AS THE EVENT OCCURRED ON ONE OF THE SIMILAR DEVICES FOR "RX TAKERU PTCA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER" DISTRIBUTED IN THE US UNDER 510(K) # K163372. WHEN IKAZUCHI ZERO WAS INSERTED INTO THE CALCIFIED LESION, THE DISTAL TIP FELL OFF IN THE CORONARY ARTERY. BECAUSE THERE WAS A RISK OF THROMBOSIS DUE TO THE TIP FELL OFF, THE TIP WAS PRESSED AGAINST THE VESSEL WALL USING A STENT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 488729 | IKAZUCHI ZERO | CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS | LOX | KANEKA CORPORATION | SP108550 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |