Catalog Number 412944 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/14/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that "the balloon got burst during a urological surgery.Therefore, the device was removed and replaced with a new one to complete the procedure.Nothing fell/remained in the patient, and no injury to the patient was reported".The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review could not be performed as no lot number was reported.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.Other remarks: n/a.Corrected data: n/a.
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Event Description
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It was reported that "the balloon got burst during a urological surgery.Therefore, the device was removed and replaced with a new one to complete the procedure.Nothing fell/remained in the patient, and no injury to the patient was reported".The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The reported complaint of "burst - balloon" could not be confirmed based upon the sample received.Upon functional inspection, no leak was observed.The tecate manufacturing site was contacted as part of this investigation.The manufacturing site confirmed that no functional defect could be concluded for the returned sample because the balloon inflated properly.A dhr review was performed with no evidence to suggest a manufacturing related cause.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend on complaints of this nature.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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