MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION QUANTUM MAVERICK; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number 7010

Device Problem Material Deformation (2976)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 02/26/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Patient identifier: (b)(6).Returned product consisted of a quantum maverick balloon catheter.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed multiple kinks along the hypotube.The hypotube is separated 50.3cm from the hub and appears to have been kinked prior to inflation.Microscopic examination revealed damage to the tip.There is contrast present in the inflation lumen and balloon.There is blood present in the guide wire lumen and the balloon is loosely folded.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.

Event Description

Reportable based on device analysis completed on 08-apr-2019.It was reported that shaft kink occurred.The 93% stenosed, 2.75x11mm target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and moderately calcified left anterior descending artery.A 2.75mm x 12mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, it was noted that the balloon delivery shaft was kinked at 55cm from the physician's hand.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported and patient status was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed shaft break.

• Brand Name: QUANTUM MAVERICK
• Type of Device: CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer Contact: sonali arangil ; two scimed place; maple grove, MN 55311 ; 6515827403
• MDR Report Key: 8561673
• MDR Text Key: 143555037
• Report Number: 2134265-2019-04514
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729392668
• UDI-Public: 08714729392668
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: P860019
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,distri
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/29/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/12/2021
• Device Model Number: 7010
• Device Catalogue Number: 7010
• Device Lot Number: 0022374913
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/12/2019
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/08/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/29/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/13/2018
• 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: 40 YR
• Patient Weight: 74