| Model Number |
A2020-200 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/26/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is expected to be returned for evaluation.It has not yet been received.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was performed to treat an 80% stenosed, moderately tortuous, and moderately calcified lesion in the tibial artery.A 2.0x200mm armada 14 balloon catheter was prepared per the instructions for use.The balloon catheter was being used to pre-dilate the lesion; however, a balloon rupture was noted during the first inflation when inflated to nominal pressure.The procedure was successfully completed with a 2.5x120mm armada 14 balloon catheter.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual analysis was performed on the returned device.The reported material rupture was confirmed.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents.The investigation determined that the reported material rupture was likely due to case related circumstances.It is likely that the rupture occurred due to interaction with lesion calcification or associated devices.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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