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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: LUTONIX, INC LUTONIX 018 DRUG COATED DILATATION CATHETER; DRUG COATED BALLOON PTA CATHETER

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Model Number 9014
Medical Device Problem Codes Deflation Problem (1149); Inflation Problem (1310); Difficult to Remove (1528); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records was performed.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, photos were provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.Section a through f ¿ the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2026, an 80-year-old female patient underwent an angioplasty procedure by using the lutonix 018 drug coated balloon.It was reported that during the procedure, the balloon allegedly twisted and was trouble deflating.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed, and this lot met all release criteria.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.One x ray image was provided and reviewed.There is one image with a balloon inflated.The middle of the balloon has a stricture or uninflated portion with a similar area in the distal balloon near the popliteal artery.The contrast appears to be concentrated.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported deflation problem and sheath removal difficulty as no objective evidence was provided for review.However, the investigation is confirmed for the reported balloon twist upon inflation as the middle of the balloon has a stricture or uninflated.A definitive root cause for the reported balloon twist upon inflation, deflation problem and sheath removal difficulty could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.G3, h6 (method, result, conclusion).Section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2026, an 80 year old female patient underwent an angioplasty procedure by using the lutonix 018 drug coated balloon.It was reported that during the procedure, the balloon allegedly twisted and was trouble deflating.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
 
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Brand Name
LUTONIX 018 DRUG COATED DILATATION CATHETER
Common Device Name
DRUG COATED BALLOON PTA CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
LUTONIX, INC
9409 science center dr
new hope 55428
Manufacturer (Section G)
C.R. BARD, INC. (GFO)
289 bay road
queensbury 12804
Manufacturer Contact
brett curtice
800 w. rio salado pkwy
tempe, AZ 85281
4803032689
MDR Report Key24289671
Report Number3006513822-2026-00006
Device Sequence Number9332462
Product Code ONU
UDI-Device Identifier00801741184727
UDI-Public(01)00801741184727(11)250902(17)280820(10)GFKT2692
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter StateDE
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P130024
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/24/2026
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 Number9014
Device Catalogue NumberLX1813063005F
Device Lot NumberGFKT2692
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 01/14/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/24/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/09/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/28/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/02/2025
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 Number1
Patient Age80 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight99 KG
Patient RaceBlack Or African American
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