MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ALLIANCE II; SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION

Model Number M00550601

Device Problem Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/04/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Note: this report pertains to one of two alliance ii inflation syringe used in the same patient and procedure.It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an alliance ii inflation syringe was attempted to be used during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2024.During the procedure, the balloon was inflated, however, the pressure gauge was not rising to show the pressure inside the balloon.The same problem occurred with the second alliance ii inflation syringe.The customer reported that gun itself might be the problem and not the complimentary devices.No further information has been obtained despite good-faith efforts.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Block h6: imdrf device code a0902 captures the reportable event of gauge reading inaccurate.

• Brand Name: ALLIANCE II
• Type of Device: SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LIMITED; cork business technology park; model farm road; cork T12 Y K88; EI T12 YK88
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 19210229
• MDR Text Key: 341371730
• Report Number: 3005099803-2024-01936
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MAV
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729129332
• UDI-Public: 08714729129332
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• PMA/PMN Number: K922573
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/29/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/29/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M00550601
• Device Catalogue Number: 5060-05
• Device Lot Number: 0032630064
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/13/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1