MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ROTALINK PLUS; CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY

Model Number 3241

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 04/25/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the burr was snapped.A target lesion was located at coronary artery.A 1.50mm rotalink plus was selected for use, but the shaft appeared to be kinked.Another 1.50mm rotalink plus was selected for use.During preparation, it was noted that the advancer knob was unable to advance.Subsequently, the connection between the burr and the advancer was completely snapped in half before it was taken out of the package.The procedure was completed with a 1.75 burr.No complications reported.Patient condition was stable.

• Brand Name: ROTALINK PLUS
• Type of Device: CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LIMITED; cork business technology park; model farm road; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: sonali arangil ; two scimed place; maple grove, MN 55311 ; 6515827403
• MDR Report Key: 8615913
• MDR Text Key: 145251949
• Report Number: 2134265-2019-05338
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729228363
• UDI-Public: 08714729228363
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P900056
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/16/2019

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 Expiration Date: 06/08/2020
• Device Model Number: 3241
• Device Catalogue Number: 3241
• Device Lot Number: 0022346881
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/25/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/16/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/09/2018
• 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