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Model Number 24674 |
Device Problems
Difficult to Remove (1528); Stretched (1601)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/07/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that removal difficulty occurred.The 75% stenosed target lesion was located in a shunt percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.A 6.0 x 100, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, during the removal, the sheath was caught.The device was removed but the shaft was stretched, and the procedure was completed with a similar device.There were no patient complications reported, and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for analysis.A visual examination identified that the balloon was not folded and displayed evidence that it been inflated.No issues were identified with the balloon.A visual examination found no damage to the tip of the device.A visual examination found no damage or issues with the markerbands of the device.A visual and tactile examination found the shaft of the device to have stretching damage beginning approximately 60mm proximal of the proximal balloon bond and extending approximately 20mm proximally.This type of damage is consistent with excessive tensile force being applied to the device.
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Event Description
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It was reported that removal difficulty occurred.The 75% stenosed target lesion was located in a shunt percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.A 6.0 x 100, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, during the removal, the sheath was caught.The device was removed but the shaft was stretched, and the procedure was completed with a similar device.There were no patient complications reported, and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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