LUTONIX® Drug Coated Balloon LX351304150Recalls & reported problems
Lutonix, Inc. · LUTONIX® 035 Drug Coated Balloon PTA Catheter .035" 130cm 4x150mm · Class 3
All models of LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon (107)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Lutonix drug-coated balloon catheter is used to open narrowed leg arteries. The 37 reports mostly describe arteries closing back up again within about a year of the procedure, sometimes requiring repeat surgery, along with artery tears and blood clots. 36 reports involved injuries and no deaths were reported. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 37
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 36
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 37 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741088742), received between Oct 8, 2015 and Jan 10, 2019 — classified as 36 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem36
- Material Rupture1
Patient problems
- Reocclusion33
- Intimal Dissection5
- Thrombosis3
- Claudication1
- Gangrene1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 37 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 10, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING A REINTERVENTION PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO RETREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS AFTER THE REINTERVENTION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT POPLITEAL VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR INDEX PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE LUTONIX DCB USED IN THE FIRST REINTERVENTION PROCEDURE IS UNAVAILABLE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 8235698 ↗InjurySep 11, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S LEFT SFA WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A GRADE B, NON-FLOW LIMITING, DISSECTION AFTER PRE-DILATION. THE HEATH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) PROCEEDED TO TREAT THE DISEASED VESSEL WITH THE TWO LUTONIX DCBS. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A GRADE C, FLOW-LIMITING, DISSECTION AFTER TREATMENT WITH THE LUTONIX DEVICES. THE HCP CHOSE TO USE THE PRE-DILATION DEVICE, BARD RIVAL BALLOON, TO DO A POST-DILATION TO RESOLVE THE DISSECTION. THE HCP DEEMED THE PROCEDURE TO BE SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICES OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2018-00192.
Patient problems: Intimal Dissection
MAUDE report 7864142 ↗InjuryMay 10, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 13 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT POPLITEAL ARTERY WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED, APPROXIMATELY 23 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7502491 ↗InjuryApr 29, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESIONS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MID AND DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S TARGET LESION IN THE RIGHT DISTAL SFA WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. APPROXIMATELY 16 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7471628 ↗InjuryMar 22, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT POPLITEAL VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. APPROXIMATELY 15 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7361567 ↗InjuryJan 30, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MID AND DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) AND RIGHT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY EIGHT DAYS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF NUMBNESS AND PAIN, AND THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED, IN WHICH IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PATIENT'S RIGHT DISTAL SFA AND POPLITEAL VESSELS HAD RE-OCCLUDED WITH THROMBOSIS. A THROMBOLYSIS FOLLOWED BY A BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY A WEEK LATER WERE PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED THEY WERE SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2018-00018.
Patient problems: Pain; Reocclusion; Thrombosis
MAUDE report 7230002 ↗InjuryJan 9, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 13 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT SFA WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7176546 ↗InjuryDec 21, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THREE LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE ENTIRE RIGHT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) AND THE RIGHT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 14 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S VESSELS CONTAINING THE TARGET LESIONS WERE REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. APPROXIMATELY 23 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE ENTIRE TARGET LESION AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF THREE PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00308 AND 3006513822-2017-00309.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7138505 ↗InjuryDec 15, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S VESSEL CONTAINING THE TARGET LESION WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED INVOLVING TWO STENTS PLACED IN THE LEFT MID SFA. THE HCP DEEMED THE TREATMENT TO BE SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS UNLIKELY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICES AND PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00305.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 7120927 ↗InjuryOct 30, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 04-OCT-2017, WHICH INDICATES THE PATIENT HAD A REVASCULARIZATION ON (B)(6) 2016. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATOR SENT INFORMATION TO LUTONIX STATING, THE ALLEGATION OF REOCCLUSION WAS ADJUDICATED REGARDING DRUG RELATEDNESS AND THAT DRUG EFFECT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00237.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6988934 ↗InjuryOct 30, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 04-OCT-2017, WHICH INDICATES THE PATIENT HAD A REVASCULARIZATION ON (B)(6) 2016. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATOR SENT INFORMATION TO LUTONIX STATING, THE ALLEGATION OF REOCCLUSION WAS ADJUDICATED REGARDING DRUG RELATEDNESS AND THAT DRUG EFFECT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00238.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6988466 ↗InjuryOct 26, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 7 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT SFA VASCULATURE WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6981208 ↗InjuryOct 24, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT PROXIMAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT PROXIMAL SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED AT THAT TIME, BUT THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON A MEDICATION REGIMENT. APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6974228 ↗InjuryOct 6, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESIONS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA), AND ALL BRANCHES OF THE POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT DISTAL SFA AND BRANCHES OF THE POPLITEAL ARTERIES WERE REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICES OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. NEW INFORMATION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 30 MONTHS POST INDEX PROCEDURE, REOCCLUSION WAS IDENTIFIED VIA IMAGING.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6921902 ↗InjurySep 21, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT DISTAL SFA VASCULATURE WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT THIS TIME. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE, BUT NOT RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6884848 ↗InjurySep 14, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT DISTAL SFA VASCULATURE WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2017 AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. NEW INFORMATION: IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL STUDY, APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS POST INDEX PROCEDURE, AN OCCLUSION OR RESTENOSIS (50-99%) IN THE TARGET LESION HAS BEEN REPORTED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AND 10-MONTH POST INDEX PROCEDURE, PATIENT EXPERIENCED OCCLUSION IN THE TARGET LESION. NO FURTHER ACTION WAS REPORTED BY SITE. THE STUDY WAS COMPLETED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6867285 ↗InjuryAug 30, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT MID SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT THIS TIME. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE, BUT NOT RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6832692 ↗InjuryAug 1, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT MID SFA AND POPLITEAL VESSELS WERE REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A MEDICATION REGIMENT, BUT APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH LATER A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED INVOLVING THE PLACEMENT OF A STENT. THE HCP DEEMED THE REVASCULARIZATION WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE, BUT NOT THE PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6756639 ↗InjuryJul 30, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN ALLEGED REOCCLUSION WITH POSSIBLE THROMBOSIS IN THE PATIENT¿S LEFT POPLITEAL VESSEL. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT THIS TIME, BUT THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A MEDICATION REGIMENT. ON (B)(6) 2018, APPROXIMATELY 15 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD A REINTERVENTION INVOLVING PTA ONLY. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE, BUT NOT THE PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURERS REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00147.
Patient problems: Reocclusion; Thrombosis
MAUDE report 6753220 ↗InjuryJun 26, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING CLAUDICATION IN THE TARGET LIMB. AFTER A DUPLEX ULTRASOUND, IT WAS EVIDENT THAT THE SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED INVOLVING THE PLACEMENT OF TWO STENTS AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE AND NOT RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURERS REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00129.
Patient problems: Claudication; Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6666274 ↗InjuryJun 1, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S DISTAL SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED INVOLVING A STENT PLACEMENT AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6604193 ↗InjuryMay 18, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT POPLITEAL VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE OR PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6577139 ↗InjuryMay 18, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, TWO LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETERS WERE USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) AND POPLITEAL ARTERY. APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S DISTAL SFA AND POPLITEAL VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED INVOLVING A STENT PLACEMENT AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THAT THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURERS REPORT NUMBER IS 3006513822-2017-00098.
Patient problems: Reocclusion
MAUDE report 6576897 ↗MalfunctionJan 18, 2017Material Rupture; Material Rupture
IT WAS REPORTED A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER ALLEGEDLY RUPTURED WHILE TREATING THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) AND THE PROXIMAL POPLITEAL ARTERY. THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) USED AN IPSILATERAL APPROACH TO TREAT THE CALCIFIED TARGET LESION. THE HCP PREDILATED THE TARGET LESION APPROPRIATELY, WITHOUT ISSUES. THE HCP PREPARED THE LUTONIX DCB IN THE NORMAL FASHION AND REMOVED THE BALLOON PROTECTOR WITHOUT ISSUES. WHILE THE HCP WAS ATTEMPTING TO INFLATE THE BALLOON TO NOMINAL PRESSURE, THE BALLOON ALLEGEDLY RUPTURED. THE LUTONIX DCB WAS REMOVED COMPLETELY FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT ISSUES. THE HCP DOES NOT BELIEVE THE ANATOMY OR CALCIFICATION OF THE LESION AND VESSEL CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ALLEGED MATERIAL RUPTURE. THE LUTONIX DCB WAS RETURNED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 6261506 ↗InjuryNov 29, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A CLINICAL REGISTRY THAT DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, A LUTONIX PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL DRUG COATED BALLOON (DCB) DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO TREAT THE TARGET LESION LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA). APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S LEFT SFA VESSEL WAS REPORTEDLY REOCCLUDED WITH THROMBOSIS. A REVASCULARIZATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE HCP DEEMED IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THE EVENT WAS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE AND PROCEDURE. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Reocclusion; Thrombosis
MAUDE report 6131889 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
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