MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. CONQUEST 40 PTA DILATATION CATHETER; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Model Number CQF7594

Device Problems Inflation Problem (1310); Peeled/Delaminated (1454)

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

Event Date 09/22/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history record could not be performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.

Event Description

It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the axillary vein, the balloon allegedly would not inflate.It was further reported that another balloon was used to complete the procedure.There was no reported patient injury.

Event Description

It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the axillary vein, the balloon allegedly would not inflate.It was further reported that another balloon was used to complete the procedure.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not requested as the lot number reported as unknown.Investigation summary: one conquest 40 pta catheter was retuned for evaluation.On the visual evaluation of the device, the balloon appeared bloody and peeled pebax was noted on the balloon from the distal end.No other anomalies noted.On the functional evaluation of the device, the balloon was attempted to inflate with in-house presto device, but it was unsuccessful.Then the balloon was cut at the proximal for further observation and it was noted end dried contrast solution and the inflation port found to be collapsed.Microscopic observation also performed and confirms the same.No further testing performed due to the condition of the device.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported inflation issue as the balloon was not able to inflated using the in house presto during evaluation.The investigation is also confirmed for the identified peeled pebax as it was noted on the balloon which returned for evaluation.The collapsed inflation ports noted under magnification, most likely contributed to the reported inflation issue.However the definitive root cause for the alleged inflation issue and identified peeled pebax could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: the review of the instructions for use, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H11: section a through f ¿ the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.

• Brand Name: CONQUEST 40 PTA DILATATION CATHETER
• Type of Device: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• MDR Report Key: 11566910
• MDR Text Key: 242204348
• Report Number: 2020394-2021-00677
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741060601
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741060601
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K120660
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/22/2021

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: CQF7594
• Device Catalogue Number: CQF7594
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/05/2020
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/01/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/25/2021
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 04/05/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/26/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other