Catalog Number ADM06025013P |
Device Problems
Inflation Problem (1310); Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/31/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Physician attempted to use an inpact admiral drug coated balloon with a 6fr non-medtronic (terumo destination) sheath and a 0.014 6mm spider fx embolic protection/guidewire during treatment of a 300mm calcified lesion in the patients left mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).Severe vessel calcification and little vessel tortuosity are reported.Artery diameter is reported as 6mm.Lesion exhibited 85% stenosis.A non-medtronic inflation device was used for balloon inflation.A saline/contrast mix was used for inflation fluid.There was no damage noted to packaging, i.E.Shelf carton, hoop/tray.No issues were noted when removing the device from the hoop/tray.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issue.The device did not pass through a previously deployed stent.No resistance was noted during advancement.Excessive force was not used.Atherectomy was performed using hawkone m over.014 6mm spider fx wire.Physician then attempted to completed treatment with dcb.Upon attempting to inflate the 6x250 inpact admiral dcb, physician could not inflate past 3atms.A separate inflation device was opened and attempted, with similar results.Balloon was then deemed to be likely faulty and removed.No leaks were noted and device was safely removed from patient.Physician used a 6x150.018 inpact dcb, 3 inflations to complete procedure.Angiography determined successful treatment, spider filter removed, and sheath removed.No patient injury reported.When the device was returned for evaluation, it was noted that the catheter shaft was damaged.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis the device returned with damage visible to the catheter.The balloon folds were expanded.Blood was visible in the device.A tactile test detected any kinks and scratches along the length of the catheter.A 0.035 inch guidewire was loaded via the distal tip with no resistance noted.Negative purge did detect a presence of a leak on the device.The device was pressurized, however, it was not possible to inflate the balloon.A leak was observed along the catheter body, where the catheter had been scratched.The scratch punctured the material causing the leak.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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