MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AV-TEMECULA-CT NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number 1012449-12

Device Problems Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Difficult To Position (1467)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 03/08/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.Evaluation summary: visual inspection was performed on the returned device.The shaft separation was confirmed.The difficulty positioning the device could not be replicated in a testing environment due to the condition of the returned device.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 from this lot.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respects to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.

Event Description

It was reported that the procedure was to treat a chronic totally occluded (cto) lesion located in the moderately calcified left anterior descending artery.When advancing the 3.0 x 12 mm nc trek balloon catheter into the guiding catheter, the proximal shaft separated.There was minimal resistance felt when advancing through the guiding catheter.The nc trek balloon did not exit the guiding catheter into the anatomy.A new balloon catheter was used to complete the case.No adverse patient effects or clinically significant delay in the procedure were reported.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
• Type of Device: CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): AV-TEMECULA-CT; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): EL COYOL, COSTA RICA REG# 3009031392; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: connie speck ; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 7387213
• MDR Text Key: 104202186
• Report Number: 2024168-2018-02366
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648151866
• UDI-Public: 08717648151866
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K110134
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/30/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/30/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/31/2020
• Device Catalogue Number: 1012449-12
• Device Lot Number: 80102G2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/15/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/09/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/01/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 88 YR
• Patient Weight: 45