| Model Number |
24674 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/13/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The (b)(4) stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified iliac artery.An 8.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, on initial inflation at 24 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed without problem and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(e1) initial reporter city: (b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr.: mustang 8.0 x 20, 75cm was returned for analysis.A visual examination identified that the balloon was not folded which indicates that the balloon was subjected to positive pressure.A longitudinal tear was identified, measuring 42mm in length, starting at 10 mm proximal to the proximal marker band and extending to 2 mm distal past the distal marker band.A visual and microscopic examination of the marker bands identified no issues which may potentially have contributed to the complaint incident.A visual and tactile examination found no issues with the device shaft.A visual and tactile examination identified no damage to the tip which may have potentially contributed to the complaint incident.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified iliac artery.An 8.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, on initial inflation at 24 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed without problem and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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