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As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history record is currently being performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, a photo was provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 08/2022) 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.
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the right innominate vein, the pta balloon allegedly failed to inflate.It was further reported that distal part of the balloon allegedly failed to deflate and a percutaneous needle was used to deflate the balloon.Reportedly, the procedure was completed using another device.The patient current status was normal.
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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 photo was reviewed.The photo shows the device appeared bloody ,the sheath appeared bunched at the proximal end and the catheter's proximal end found to be stretched and the entire balloon found within the sheath, the distal end of the balloon prolapsed the balloon found deflated position within the sheath.Therefore, based on the photo review, the reported retraction issue can be confirmed.However, based on the photo review, the reported deflation and inflation issue could not be confirmed on the findings no conclusion can be made.One conquest pta catheter loaded within an unknown 8f introducer sheath has returned for evaluation.On the visual evaluation the device appeared bloody.The sheath appeared to be bunched and catheter appeared to be starched and the distal end of the balloon found prolapsed.On the functional evaluation of the device, the guide wire lumen couldn¿t flush due to the kinking, stretching and prolapsed distal tip of the catheter and the condition of the device.The balloon pulled out of the sheath proximally through the returned sheath.The balloon found to have kinking and stretching at the proximal end.On further the balloon attempted to inflate with the in-house presto inflation device but it was unsuccessful.No further testing couldn¿t perform the due to the condition of the device.Therefore, the reported inflation issue as confirms as the balloon didn't inflate when tries to inflate with the in-house presto inflation.The reported deflation issue remains inconclusive as no functional test could not performed due to the condition of the device returned.The investigation also confirms for retraction issue as the device found within the sheath and could not withdraw from the sheath.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the provided 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.H10: d4 (expiry date: 08/2022), g3 h11: h6 (result, conclusion) 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.See h10.
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the right innominate vein, the pta balloon allegedly failed to inflate.It was further reported that distal part of the balloon allegedly failed to deflate and a percutaneous needle was used to deflate the balloon.Reportedly, the procedure was completed using another device.The patient current status was normal.
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