H4 manufacturing date ¿ added.H3 device evaluated by mfg ¿updated.H3 summary attached - updated.D4 expiration date - added.D9 product available to stryker ¿ updated.D9 returned to manufacturer on ¿updated.There are controls in the manufacturing process to ensure the product met specifications upon release.During visual inspection, the balloon catheter was found to be severely kinked/bent in a few places and the balloon was found to have a hole/perforation.Functional test was unable to perform due to damage to the device; however the defect was confirmed during the visual inspection.The reported events were confirmed during the device analysis.The device failed to meet specification when returned for analysis.The reported event is covered in the device directions for use (dfu).As well, the risk of the reported event is documented in the risk documentation and there are current controls to mitigate the risk of the as reported event.It is probable that the device sustained damage during the clinical procedure causing the reported event.An assignable cause of procedural factors will be assigned to the reported and analyzed balloon has hole/perforation during use and to the analyzed balloon catheter kinked/bent, as the issue is associated with a product that meets stryker design and manufacture specifications and was used in according with the dfu but due to procedural and/or anatomical factors during use, the product performance was limited.
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