Product event summary: the balloon catheter 2af284, with lot number 60157 was returned and analyzed.Visual inspection of balloon catheter showed the device was intact with no apparent issues.Smart chip verification indicated the catheter was used for one injection.The catheter passed the performance test, but inflation showed kink on the guide wire lumen under the balloon segment.Furthermore, dissection showed a guide wire lumen kink at 1.34 inches from the tip inside the balloons.In conclusion, the reported kink issue was confirmed through testing.The balloon catheter failed the returned product inspection due to a guide wire lumen kink.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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