MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

Model Number	1012445-08
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Rupture (1546); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/24/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during device preparation the 2.00x8mm nc trek balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) was not soaked, but air aspiration was performed.The procedure was to treat a 90% lesion in the left circumflex artery with moderate calcification and mild tortuosity.The bdc was advanced to the target lesion; however, during the first inflation to 12 atmospheres (atm), the balloon ruptured.There was no adverse patient effect and no clinically significant delay reported in the procedure.Another same device was used to complete the procedure.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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.It was reported that the balloon was not soaked prior to use.It should be noted that the coronary dilatation catheters (cdc), nc trek rx, global, instruction for use (ifu) states: submerge the balloon in sterile heparinized normal saline during balloon preparation, to activate the coating.It is unknown if the violation of the ifu caused or contributed to the reported complaint.The investigation determined the reported balloon rupture appears 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.

• Brand Name: NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR COSTA RICA, REG # 3009564766; 52 calle 3 b31 coyol free zone; el coyol alajuela ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 16162735
• Report Number: 2024168-2023-00491
• Device Sequence Number: 15205048
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648151637
• UDI-Public: 08717648151637
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K103153
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/13/2023

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: 09/30/2024
• Device Model Number: 1012445-08
• Device Catalogue Number: 1012445-08
• Device Lot Number: 11027G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/04/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/27/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown