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

Catalog Number	B2060-150
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Rupture (1546); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	04/29/2019
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.(b)(4).The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities that would have contributed to this complaint.Additionally, a review of the complaint history of the reported lot revealed no other incidents.It should be noted that the armada 35 instruction for use instructs to prepare the device prior to device introduction.In this case, it could not be determined if preparing the device outside the anatomy contributed to the difficulties.Based on the information provided, a conclusive cause for the balloon rupture could not be determined.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 to treat a mildly tortuous femoral vein.A 6.0 x 150 mm armada 35 balloon catheter was used.However, it was not prepped outside the anatomy prior to use and an air leak in the balloon was noted during the first inflation at 8 atmospheres.Therefore, another 6.0 x 150 mm armada 35 balloon catheter was used to successfully complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects 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: 8629930
• Report Number: 2024168-2019-03992
• Device Sequence Number: 19317966
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648155314
• UDI-Public: 08717648155314
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• 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: Physician
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/21/2019

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: 01/31/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: B2060-150
• Device Lot Number: 80810G2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/29/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/21/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1