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

Catalog Number	1012453-15
Medical Device Problem Codes	Inflation Problem (1310); Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/31/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was to treat an 80% stenosed lesion in the proximal right coronary artery (rca) with heavy calcification and moderate tortuosity.The protective sheath of the 4x15mm nc trek balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) was removed with difficulty.After pre-dilatation and implantation of a non-abbott stent, the nc trek bdc was advanced for post-dilatation; however, the balloon failed to inflate.Several attempts were made to inflate the balloon and the inflation device was replaced; however, the balloon still did not inflate.The bdc was removed from the patient and another same size nc trek was used to complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effect and no clinically significantly delay in the procedure.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.

• Brand Name: NC TREK RX 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: 18760255
• Report Number: 2024168-2024-02252
• Device Sequence Number: 6280787
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648152078
• UDI-Public: 08717648152078
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TH
• 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): 02/22/2024

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: 03/31/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: 1012453-15
• Device Lot Number: 20428G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/01/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/22/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/28/2022
• 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