As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, video was provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 01/2023).
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one dorado pta catheter was returned for evaluation.On the visual evaluation the device it appeared bloody, and no other specific anomalies is noted.On the function of valuation off the device the guidewire lumen was flushed, then the catheter was maneuverer to insert the in-house guide wire and able to advance through the catheter, on further the balloon was inflated with in-house presto device upon inflation water was noted to exist out the balloon and the distal tip of the balloon.Microscopic observation was performed, and it was noted a balloon has a both longitudinal and pin hole rupture.The inner guide wire lumen was also observed to have a partial circumferential break.No other functional testing was performed.One video was reviewed.The video shows the medical professional tried to inflate the balloon by using the syringe but the balloon doesn't inflate and water leaks from the distal end of the balloon therefore, based on the photo review, the reported failure leak can be confirmed for.However the reported inflation issue could not be confirmed based on the submitted video.Therefore, the investigation was confirmed for the reported leak as the water leaked from the balloon during the evaluation.The investigation is also confirmed for the identified balloon rupture as a longitudinal and pin-hole balloon rupture were noted on the returned device.The investigation is also confirmed for the identified break as the inner guide wire lumen had a partial circumferential break noted during the evaluation.The investigation is also confirmed for the reported inflation issue as the balloon leaked during inflation during the functional testing.However definitive root cause for the alleged leak and inflation and identified balloon rupture and break could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: the review of the instructions for use, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4 (expiry date: 01/2023),g3,h6(method), h11: h6(result and conclusion), h11: section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : see h10.
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