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PCU070250130 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
04/20/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Physician intended to use a pacific xtreme pta balloon during treatment of a 300mm lesion in the patient¿s distal right superficial femoral artery (sfa) of diameter 7mm.Mild vessel tortuosity and severe calcification are reported lesion exhibited 80% stenosis.No damaged noted to packaging prior to use.No issues noted when removing the device from the packaging.The device was inspected without issue.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issue.The lesion was pre-dilated.The device was passed through a previously deployed stent.No resistance was noted.It is reported a balloon burst occurred at inflation pressure of 8atm.It is reported a part of the balloon remained in the patient.No patient injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a non-medtronic stent was deployed to trap the balloon part.The balloon part was not removed from the patient and there are no plans to remove the balloon part.There was no vessel damage noted.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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