Catalog Number 1012817-16 |
Device Problems
Inflation Problem (1310); Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 02/07/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Internal file number - (b)(4): during processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The device is expected to be returned for evaluation.It has not yet been received.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a moderately tortuous and heavily calcified distal circumflex artery that was 90% stenosed.A perforation occurred when an unspecified balloon ruptured.A 2.8 x 16 mm graftmaster covered stent was advanced to the lesion but the balloon could not inflate due to a leak observed coming from the shaft.A 2.8 x 19 mm graftmaster was deployed to successfully treat the perforation.There was no adverse patient sequela reported.There was no clinically significant delay in procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).A visual and functional inspection were performed on the returned device.The reported inflation issue and shaft leak were confirmed.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to the operational context of the procedure.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents from this lot.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture or labeling of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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