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

Model Number	1012455-12
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/23/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was to treat a mildly calcified, moderately tortuous left anterior descending artery.The 5.0x8mm nc trek balloon dilatation catheter (bdc)) was noted to be stuck in the in the unspecified catheter after deflation of the device.Resistance was noted during removal of the bdc with the unspecified guide catheter and guide wire.The bdc was removed as a one unit along with the unspecified catheter and guide wire.A new 5.0x12mm nc trek bdc was used; however, same issue occurred and devices were removed as one unit.A new 4.0x18mm nc trek was used to successfully complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effects reported and no clinically significant delay reported.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported complaints.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respects to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.The additional nc trek balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) referenced is filed under a separate medwatch report number.

• 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: 16573491
• Report Number: 2024168-2023-02857
• Device Sequence Number: 7179971
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648152146
• UDI-Public: 08717648152146
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: HK
• 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): 03/20/2023

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: 08/31/2025
• Device Model Number: 1012455-12
• Device Catalogue Number: 1012455-12
• Device Lot Number: 20913G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/23/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/20/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/13/2022
• 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