Model Number 24630 |
Device Problems
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Difficult to Advance (2920); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/14/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that a blade detachment occurred.The 70% stenosed target lesion was located in the non tortuous and non calcified brachial vein.A 5.00mm/2.0cm/90cm peripheral cutting balloon was selected for use.During the procedure, resistance was felt when the catheter was tried to insert into the sheath.The device was removed via the sheath and it was noted that one of the blades was detached.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications were reported and patient was stable post procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for evaluation.A visual examination of the returned device identified that the balloon had been inflated and was not refolded.It is not known when the balloon was subjected to positive pressure.The balloon of the device was visually and microscopically examined, and no issues were noted that may have potentially contributed to the complaint incident.A visual examination of the returned device identified that 8mm blade and pad lift were noted to have lifted on one of the blades.All blades were present and fully bonded to the balloon surface.No issues were noted with the tip section of the device.A visual and microscopic examination found no issue with the markerbands.A visual and tactile examination identified no kinks or damage to the shaft of the returned device.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a blade detachment occurred.The 70% stenosed target lesion was located in the non tortuous and non calcified brachial vein.A 5.00mm/2.0cm/90cm peripheral cutting balloon was selected for use.During the procedure, resistance was felt when the catheter was tried to insert into the sheath.The device was removed via the sheath and it was noted that one of the blades was detached.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications were reported and patient was stable post procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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