| Model Number |
24690 |
| 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 |
06/07/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: used the first date of the month of the aware date as no event date was provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The target lesion was located in superficial femoral artery.A 3.0mmx60mmx135cm sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during inflation prior reaching to nominal pressure, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial report bsc aware date: corrected from 06/08/2020 to 06/07/2020.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The target lesion was located in superficial femoral artery.A 3.0mmx60mmx135cm sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during inflation prior reaching to nominal pressure, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.It was further reported that the target lesion was 80% stenosed and was mildly tortuous and moderately calcified.The balloon ruptured on the first inflation for less than 2 seconds.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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