MAUDE Adverse Event Report: LUTONIX, INC LUTONIX 018 DRUG COATED DILATATION CATHETER; DRUG COATED BALLOON PTA CATHETER

Model Number 9014

Device Problems Inflation Problem (1310); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 10/29/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure via left superficial femoral artery through contralateral approach, the drug coated balloon allegedly had inflation issue and wrapped upon itself.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

A manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.One photo was reviewed.The photo shows that the balloon was bloody and appeared to be allegedly twisted at the middle segment of the balloon.No other specific anomalies were noted.Therefore, based on the photo review, the reported inflation issue was unconfirmed as no evidence noted in the submitted photo and the identified twisted balloon was confirmed as the balloon was appeared to be twisted at the middle segment of the balloon.One medical image was reviewed.The image review describes that the balloon appears properly inflated except the twisted middle segment of the balloon.Based on the image review, the reported inflation issue and the identified twisted balloon was also confirmed since the middle segment of the balloon was twisted and not inflated properly.Therefore the investigation the reported inflation issue and the identified twisted balloon was confirmed from the submitted image review, as the balloon was twisted at the middle small segment and not inflated properly.A definitive root cause for the reported inflation issue and the identified twisted balloon could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.Expiry date: 10/2022.

• Brand Name: LUTONIX 018 DRUG COATED DILATATION CATHETER
• Type of Device: DRUG COATED BALLOON PTA CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): LUTONIX, INC; 9409 science center dr; new hope 55428
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (GFO); 289 bay road; queensbury 12804
• Manufacturer Contact: judy ludwig ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 13117366
• MDR Text Key: 287586106
• Report Number: 3006513822-2021-00060
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: ONU
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741184727
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741184727
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P130024
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/02/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 9014
• Device Catalogue Number: LX1813063005F
• Device Lot Number: GFEY1728
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/02/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/30/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1