Catalog Number IAV05012008P |
Device Problems
Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Inflation Problem (1310)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/15/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event Description
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Physician was attempting to use in.Pact av balloon to treat with non-medtronic 6fr sheath and non-medtronic "0.035" 150cm guidewire to treat left frontal ulnar vein.Moderate vessel tortuosity and moderate calcification are reported.The artery diameter was 5mm and lesion length was 80mm.No embolic protection was use.No damage was noted to packaging and no issues were noted when removing the device from the hoop/tray.Device was prepped per ifu.Device did not pass through previously-deployed stent.No resistance was encountered when advancing the device and no excessive force was used.Balloon was inflated with syringe and contrast agent + saline was used for inflation fluid.It was reported inflation difficulties occurred at 6atm and during initial inflation pinhole burst occurred when balloon was brought up to 8atm.All fragments of the balloon were retrieved.No patient injury reported.The device was safely removed from patient and the procedure completed with a new balloon.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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