The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents and/or complaints from this lot.The investigation determined the reported complaints appear to be related to operational context.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respects to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
|
It was reported this was a procedure to treat a heavily calcified, heavily tortuous and 90% proximal right coronary artery.An nc trek rx 4.0x15mm balloon delivery catheter (bdc) was inserted.However, during advancement, resistance was felt with the lesion.The bdc was unable to cross the lesion; therefore, it was removed.It was noted that resistance was felt during removal.The bdc was replaced with a non-abbott device.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
|