Model Number 24700 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.A 6.0mmx40mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, during procedure, it was noted that the balloon burst.There were no any fragments left inside the patient and the device was removed intact.Since the balloon was defective, the physician had to use another device to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: used the first day of the month of the bsc aware date since event date was not provided.(b)(6).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b5) describe event or problem: updated to include new information obtained.(b3) date of event: used the first day of the month of the bsc aware date since event date was not provided.(e1) initial reporter address 1: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.A 6.0mmx40mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, during procedure, it was noted that the balloon burst.There were no any fragments left inside the patient and the device was removed intact.Since the balloon was defective, the physician had to use another device to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.It was further reported that the target lesion was located in the lower leg.The device was simply pulled out.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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