Model Number 7133 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 09/08/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.A 2.50mm x 15mm emerge balloon catheter was selected for use.However, during preparation, the shaft of the balloon delivery system broke.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of an emerge balloon catheter.The shaft, hypotube, tip and balloon were microscopically and visually examined.There were numerous kinks.There was a complete separation at 75.8cm distal of the strain relief.There was blood in the guidewire lumen.The balloon was tightly folded.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis confirmed the reported broken shaft as the hypotube was separated.
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Event Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.A 2.50mm x 15mm emerge balloon catheter was selected for use.However, during preparation, the shaft of the balloon delivery system broke.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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