| Model Number |
7010 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Deflation Problem (1149)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/27/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon deflation failure occurred.The chronic totally occluded target lesion was located in the left coronary artery.A 3.5mm x 12mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation and was initially inflated.However, during preparation for second dilation, the balloon failed to deflate while outside the patient.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient status was stable.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon deflation failure occurred.The chronic totally occluded target lesion was located in the left coronary artery.A 3.5mm x 12mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation and was initially inflated.However, during preparation for second dilation, the balloon failed to deflate while outside the patient.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient status was stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated 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 contrast in the inflation lumen and balloon.The balloon was loosely folded.Microscopic inspection revealed tip damage.The device was soaked in a water bath for four days to loosen the blood and contrast in the device.The device was prepped with an inflation device filled with water and connected to the inflation port to inflate the device.There were no issues detected.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis did not confirm the reported difficulties deflating the balloon.
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