MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN NANOCROSS ELITE 0.14 OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINA

Catalog Number	AB14W060150150
Medical Device Problem Code	Leak/Splash (1354)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/03/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: product id ab14w060200150 (); product type: 0674-peripheral pta balloons; medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
A physician was using a nanocross elite during the treatment of a calcified lesion with 30% stenosis in the proximal region of the superficial femoral artery.There was mild tortuosity and severe calcification.The device was prepped as per the ifu with no issues identified.It was reported during the 5th inflation at 10 atm a pinhole leak occurred.A second nanocross balloon also burst at 8 atm on the 1st inflation, but was able to keep the balloon up for 1 minute of angioplasty, the physician decided not to try another balloon.All fragments were retrieved.Upon removing the balloon from the sheath and patient the provider and tech confirmed on the back table that all fragments of the balloon remained intact and no fragments were left in patient.No patient injury was reported.

• Brand Name: NANOCROSS ELITE 0.14 OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINA
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; 4600 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; 4600 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 17582200
• Report Number: 2183870-2023-00299
• Device Sequence Number: 17044211
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000110505
• UDI-Public: 00763000110505
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K132777
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/21/2023

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: 04/19/2026
• Device Catalogue Number: AB14W060150150
• Device Lot Number: B551838
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/03/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/21/2023
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/20/2023
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 63 KG