MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION STERLING; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	24700
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	11/21/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 99% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and moderately calcified vessel.A 4.0mmx40mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during second inflation at 5 atmospheres for 4 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient was in good condition.

• Brand Name: STERLING
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• MDR Report Key: 10975007
• Report Number: 2134265-2020-17221
• Device Sequence Number: 17217237
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729123576
• UDI-Public: 08714729123576
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053116
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,distri
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 12/09/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/21/2023
• Device Model Number: 24700
• Device Catalogue Number: 24700
• Device Lot Number: 0025745240
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/24/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/09/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1