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H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: one dorado pta dilatation catheters was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection was performed and device appeared to be bloody.No other anomalies were noted to the device.An in house presto inflation device was used to inflate the device, and a leak was noted to the proximal end of the balloon.A circumferential glue joint break was noted to the proximal end of the balloon under magnification.No other functional test performed, due to condition of the device.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the identified glue joint break, as a glue joint break was noted during microscopic evaluation.The investigation is also confirmed for the identified leak issue, as water was noted to be leaking from the proximal balloon joint during functional testing.The investigation is inconclusive for the reported balloon rupture, as functional test could not performed due to condition of the device.The glue joint break noted is the likely cause of the leak.However, the definitive root cause for the reported balloon rupture, identified glue joint break and leak could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: the review of the instructions for use, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H11: section a through f ¿ the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : see h10.
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