MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION ELCA CORONARY LASER ATHERECTOMY CATHETER; DEVICE, ANGIOPLASTY, LASER, CORONARY

Model Number	110-004
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/09/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A2-a6) patient information - not available from facility.B6/b7) patient information regarding relevant tests/laboratory data or medical history - not available from facility.B5/h3) calibration was not attempted due to the damage observed; therefore, unable to replicate the reported complaint.H6) based on the device evaluation and investigation, the cause of the missing epoxy could not be established.
Event or Problem Description
A coronary atherectomy procedure commenced to treat a patient with a spectranetics elca laser atherectomy catheter.During use, the spectranetics cvx-300 excimer laser system displayed an error code when increasing the fluency, and the catheter could not be utilized.After recalibration and restarting the laser system, the same issue occurred.When lowering the pulse and fluency, the elca device performed without further issue, and the procedure was completed with no reported patient harm.Upon device evaluation on 08apr2026, visual inspection found broken fibers and missing epoxy at the elca distal tip.This report captures the elca with missing material; potential for harm.

• Brand Name: ELCA CORONARY LASER ATHERECTOMY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: DEVICE, ANGIOPLASTY, LASER, CORONARY
• Manufacturer (Section D): SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs CO 80921
• Manufacturer (Section G): SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs CO 80921
• Manufacturer Contact: nicole worford ; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs, CO 80921 ; 719447-2465
• MDR Report Key: 25029741
• Report Number: 3007284006-2026-00170
• Device Sequence Number: 10260691
• Product Code: LPC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00813132025458
• UDI-Public: (01)00813132025458(17)271023(10)0303613336
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: P910001
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/28/2026

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 Number: 110-004
• Device Catalogue Number: 110-004
• Device Lot Number: 0303613336
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/01/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/08/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/29/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/23/2025
• 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 Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: GUIDE CATHETER (MANUFACTURER, SIZE UNK).; GUIDEWIRE (MANUFACTURER, SIZE UNK).; INTRODUCER SHEATH (MANUFACTURER, SIZE UNK).; SPECTRANETICS CVX-300 EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM.
• Patient Sex: Unknown