SPECTRANETICS ANGIOSCULPT PTCA SCORING BALLOON CATHETER (RX); CATHETER, PTCA, CUTTING/SCORING
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Model Number 2200-2515 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 12/02/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The patient's dob, age at time of event, gender, or weight are unknown.This information was not available from the facility.During withdrawal, the angiosculpt device separated in two pieces.Recurrence of the malfunction could result in a prolonged procedure.No piece of the angiosculpt device was retained in the patient.Patient information regarding medical history is unknown.This information was not available from the facility.Foreign- (b)(6).The angiosculpt device was returned in two pieces.The device separated at the proximal shaft approximately 19 cm distal to the strain relief.Based on the complaint details, the angiosculpt device got stuck on the lesion.It is likely that some degree of force was applied by the user, resulting in the shaft separation.Per the ifu, retained device component is listed as a possible adverse effect of the procedure.
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Event Description
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The angiosculpt device was used to treat the proximal lad, but was unable to advance distally to the lesion.During withdrawal, resistance was noted and the device was unable to be removed from the lesion.As a result, the device snapped in two pieces, but was able to be removed from the patient, leaving the guide wire in place.The procedure was completed with a competitor balloon.No patient injury reported.
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