MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR INC. NC TREK NEO¿; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	1400275-12
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Rupture (1546); Difficult to Advance (2920)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/19/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was to treat a moderately calcified, moderately tortuous mid left anterior descending artery that is 90% stenosed.The 2.75x12mm nc trek neo balloon dilatation catheter met resistance during advancement with anatomy and once at the lesion ruptured during the first inflation at 10 atmospheres.Another nc trek balloon was used to successfully continue the procedure.There was no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.Production record and corrective and preventative actions (capa) reviews were performed and revealed no indication of a product quality issue.Additionally, a query of the complaint handling database for the reported lot revealed there is no indication of a lot specific issue.In this case, there was no leak noted to the balloon during preparation, which suggests a product quality issue did not contribute to the reported difficulties.It is likely that the balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) interacted with the calcified anatomy resulting in the reported difficulty advancing.Additionally, it is likely that damage to the balloon material occurred during advancement against resistance resulting in rupture during inflation.Based on the results of the complaint investigation, there is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.

• Brand Name: NC TREK NEO¿
• Common Device Name: CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.; 3200 lakeside drive; santa clara CA 95054 2807
• 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: 21540755
• Report Number: 2024168-2025-02402
• Device Sequence Number: 7133899
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648232466
• UDI-Public: (01)08717648232466(17)270630(10)40718G1
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K220634
• 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,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/06/2025

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 Model Number: 1400275-12
• Device Catalogue Number: 1400275-12
• Device Lot Number: 40718G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/18/2024
• 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