Model Number M00550350 |
Device Problems
Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 04/04/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Although the suspect device has been received, the evaluation has not been completed.Therefore, the cause of the reported malfunction has not been determined.Upon completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental mdr will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre pulmonary dilatation balloon was used in the right main stem during a bronchoscopy procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, upon inflation, the balloon burst at the recommended pressure for the dilation size.Reportedly, the balloon was retrieved with biopsy forceps.The procedure was completed with another cre pulmonary dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Problem code 1074 captures the reportable issue of balloon burst.Problem code 2907 captures the reportable issue of balloon material detached.Investigation results: a visual examination of the returned complaint device revealed the catheter was found broken near the balloon hub and the balloon portion of the device was not returned.Functional analysis was unable to be performed due to the returned condition of the device.The investigation findings do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported adverse event.Therefore, the most probable root cause is cause not established.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed and confirmed that this device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre pulmonary dilatation balloon was used in the right main stem during a bronchoscopy procedure performed on (b)(6), 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, upon inflation, the balloon burst at the recommended pressure for the dilation size.Reportedly, the balloon was retrieved with biopsy forceps.The procedure was completed with another cre pulmonary dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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