MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EMERGE; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	7132
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/16/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target lesion was located in the left circumflex artery.A 3.00mm x 12mm emerge balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, when the balloon was removed, it was noticed that the delivery shaft was fractured.The device was completely removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of an emerge balloon catheter.The shaft, hypotube, tip and balloon were microscopically and visually examined.There were numerous kinks.There was a complete separation at 72.2cm distal of the strain relief.The balloon was tightly folded.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis confirmed the reported broken shaft as the hypotube was separated.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target lesion was located in the left circumflex artery.A 3.00mm x 12mm emerge balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, when the balloon was removed, it was noticed that the delivery shaft was fractured.The device was completely removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.

• Brand Name: EMERGE
• Common Device Name: CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• MDR Report Key: 10457520
• Report Number: 2134265-2020-10883
• Device Sequence Number: 3557769
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729806127
• UDI-Public: 08714729806127
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113220
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,distri
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/12/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/15/2022
• Device Model Number: 7132
• Device Catalogue Number: 7132
• Device Lot Number: 0024956396
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/27/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/05/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/24/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/26/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/12/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 65 YR
• Patient Weight: 75