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ADM060300130L |
| 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 |
07/31/2020
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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 an admiral xtreme pta balloon with a 6fr sheath during treatment of a 200mm calcified lesion in the patient¿s mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).Vessel diameter reported as 6mm.Severe vessel calcification is reported.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issue.No damage was noted to the product packaging prior to use.No issues were noted when removing the device from the packaging.The device was passed through a previously deployed stent.No resistance was noted during advancement.It is reported a longitudinal balloon burst occurred at a pressure of 10atm on first inflation.The balloon was removed from the patient with no remaining components and was replaced with a non-medtronic 6x200 balloon to complete the procedure.No patient injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: the balloon did not fragment and it was removed on the shaft all on one piece.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation the admiral xtreme catheter was received with the balloon chamber in a post-inflation profile with sanguine residue within the balloon chamber.A 10cc water filled syringe was attached to the proximal hub luer lock and the guidewire lumen was flushed until the fluid leaving the distal tip was clear.A 0.035¿ compatible guidewire was loaded through the distal tip and navigated out the proximal hub luer lock with ease.A 10cc water filled syringe was attached to the inflation lumen luer lock of the y-manifold and a vacuum was pulled but could not be maintained indicating a leak within the catheter.The 10cc water filled syringe was pressurized and a pinhole leak was noted at the distal end of the balloon chamber.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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