Catalog Number SBI07008013P |
Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/13/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a guide catheter was not used.When the balloon passed through the introducer, the balloon fractured.No detachment occurred.The balloon was removed from the patient intact without intervention.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Physician was attempting to use an in.Pact admiral paclitaxel eluting balloon catheter during a procedure to treat a mildly calcified lesion in the proximal iliac artery.The vessel diameter and lesion length are 8mm and 60mm respectively.The vessel was moderately tortuous and mild calcification is reported.The device was inspected and negative prep performed with no issues.The lesion was pre dilated.The device passed through a previously-deployed stent.It was reported that during advancement through the guide catheter, a break/fracture occurred on the catheter and the detached portion was removed from patient by removing the balloon.There was no patient injury reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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