Model Number 3851 |
Device Problem
Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/26/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that a shaft rupture occurred.A 10mm x 3.50mm wolverine cutting balloon was used for treatment, but a hypotube rupture occurred.The procedure was completed and no patient complications were reported in relation to this event.The patient was reported to be well and stable after the procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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E1- initial reporter phone:(b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that a shaft ruptured.A 10mm x 3.50mm wolverine cutting balloon was used for treatment, but a hypotube rupture occurred.The procedure was completed and no patient complications were reported in relation to this event.The patient was reported to be well and stable after the procedure.It was further reported that the 70% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly calcified left anterior descending artery (lad).The hypotube ruptured while inserting the device in the introducer.The rupture was noticed while outside the patient.The procedure was successfully completed.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event and the patient was reported to be stable following the procedure.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a shaft ruptured.A 10mm x 3.50mm wolverine cutting balloon was used for treatment, but a hypotube rupture occurred.The procedure was completed and no patient complications were reported in relation to this event.The patient was reported to be well and stable after the procedure.It was further reported that the 70% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly calcified left anterior descending artery (lad).The hypotube ruptured while inserting the device in the introducer.The rupture was noticed while outside the patient.The procedure was successfully completed.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event and the patient was reported to be stable following the procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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E1- initial reporter phone: (b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr: a 10mm x 3.50mm wolverine cutting balloon was returned for analysis.A visual examination identified that the balloon wings were found to tightly wrapped and had not been subjected to positive pressure.There were no issues noted with the balloon material.All blades were securely bonded and no damage to the blades were noted.No issues were noted with the tip section of the device.A visual and microscopic examination found no issue with the marker bands.A visual and tactile examination was completed on the shaft of the device.A hypotube break was identified at 90.8 cm distally from the strain relief.Multiple hypotube kinks were also present of the device.
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