MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER; PEREIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number	1008197-20
Medical Device Problem Code	Leak/Splash (1354)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	10/31/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Exemption number e2019001.The device was received.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during preparation of the 6.0x20mm viatrac plus balloon dilatation catheter, when pulling negative, continuous air bubbles were noted.The device was not used in the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure and no patient involvement.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
G9: exemption number e2019001-permits numbering sequence to begin with 10000, to avoid duplication of report numbers due to process transition.There may be gaps in numbering for reports submitted during the transition period.A visual and functional inspections were performed on the returned device, and the reported leak or continuous bubbles were unable to be confirmed as the device held pressure and was deflated without any leaks or bubbles noted.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 revealed no other similar incidents reported for this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported leak during preparation as the device held pressure and was deflated without any leaks or bubbles noted.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.

• Brand Name: VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: PEREIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• MDR Report Key: 9369625
• Report Number: 2024168-2019-13854
• Device Sequence Number: 11479794
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648057144
• UDI-Public: 08717648057144
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: WI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K072798
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/03/2020

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: 09/30/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: 1008197-20
• Device Lot Number: 9100162
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/07/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/04/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/16/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/25/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/03/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1