MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR ARMADA 35 PTA CATHETER; PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number B1060-060

Device Problems Leak/Splash (1354); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 10/09/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Exemption number e2019001.The device was received.The investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.

Event Description

It was reported that during preparation of the 6.0x60mm armada 35 balloon dilatation catheter, a hole and air leak were noted in the balloon while pulling negative.The device was not used and replaced with a new same size armada balloon.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Visual and functional inspections were performed on the returned device.The leak was not confirmed.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 of the reported lot revealed no other incidents.The investigation was unable to confirm the reported leak during functional testing of the returned unit.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.

• Brand Name: ARMADA 35 PTA CATHETER
• Type of Device: PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 9273756
• MDR Text Key: 175234071
• Report Number: 2024168-2019-13171
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648154706
• UDI-Public: 08717648154706
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K111899
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/02/2020

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: 12/31/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: B1060-060
• Device Lot Number: 90703G2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/16/2019
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/11/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/04/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/10/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 01/02/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1