MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AV-TEMECULA-CT ARMADA 35 PTA CATHETER; PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number	B1080-080
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	02/13/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.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 incidents from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was a percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in the left brachial artery using a 7fr sheath.The armada 35 was inflated at the stenosis with the pressure gun at 13 atmospheres when it presented a waist in the balloon and was oozing (leaking) developer at the junction of the balloon and the catheter.So treatment with a non-abbott balloon catheter was used to handle the symptoms of the stenosis and then surgery was successful.There were no adverse patient sequalea and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: ARMADA 35 PTA CATHETER
• Common Device Name: PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): AV-TEMECULA-CT; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 6395315
• Report Number: 2024168-2017-02006
• Device Sequence Number: 10772689
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648154881
• UDI-Public: (01)08717648154881(17)190131(10)50803G1
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111899
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,distri
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/10/2017

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: 01/31/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: B1080-080
• Device Lot Number: 50803G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/14/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/10/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 68 YR