KANEKA PTCA CATHETER CO-R7 (IKAZUCHI ZERO)
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808904-2019-00027
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 20, 2019
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2019
- Report Date
- September 20, 2019
- Manufacturer
- KANEKA CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LOX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. THE ACTUAL DEVICE CONCERNED WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED: THE BALLOON HAD A TRACE THAT SEEMED TORN AND CRACKED IN THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION (LATERAL CRACK) AT A POSITION 3.5 MM FROM THE REAR END OF THE BALLOON STRAIGHT TUBE. THE INNER SHAFT WAS BROKEN AT A PORTION OF 20 MM FROM THE BALLOON BREAK TO THE HAND SIDE. THE RADIOPAQUE MARKER WAS NOT RETURNED. THE OUTER SHAFT SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF EXTENSIVE STRETCHING. THE LENGTH OF THE BROKEN PIECE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 30 MM FROM THE TIP TO THE BROKEN PART OF THE INNER SHAFT. (THE TIP, BALLOON (APPROX. 7 MM), INNER SHAFT, AND RADIOPAQUE MARKER ARE LIKELY TO REMAIN INTACT). PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AND OUR COMMENT: WE SPECULATED THE REPORTED SITUATION AS FOLLOWS: AS A RESULT OF REPEATED DILATATION FOR HIGHLY CALCIFIED LESIONS WITH HIGH MEANDERING, IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE BALLOON BROKE LATERALLY AND THE INNER BROKE WHEN THE CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN.
THE CONCERNED DEVICE SUBJECT TO THIS REPORTED EVENT, "IKAZUCHI ZERO", AN RX-TYPE PTCA BALLOON CATHETER COMPATIBLE WITH 0.014" GUIDE WIRE (GW), IS NOT 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. BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED DURING TREATMENT OF LAD # 9 CTO LESION WITH THIS PRODUCT. THE TIP OF THE TIP IS TRAPPED WHEN THE CATHETER IS REMOVED, AND THE TIP OF THE BALLOON IS BROKEN. THE PROCEDURE ENDS WITHOUT BEING COLLECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 891423 | KANEKA PTCA CATHETER CO-R7 (IKAZUCHI ZERO) | CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS, | LOX | KANEKA CORPORATION | SP029368 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| S |