| Model Number |
7015 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
10/17/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation by mfr: returned product consisted of a quantum maverick balloon catheter.The shaft, hypotube, tip and balloon were microscopically and visually examined.There were numerous kinks.There was a complete separation at 83.9cm 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 or Problem Description
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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 09dec2020.It was reported that shaft kink occurred.The 80% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and severely calcified mid left anterior descending artery.A 3.5mm x 15mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced for use; however, during procedure, the delivery shaft was kinked.The device was completely removed by simply pulling it out and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported and the patient status was stable.However, device analysis revealed a shaft break.
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