| Model Number |
AA64181002 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Deflation Problem (1149); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual examination of the returned product revealed a balloon "with a remanence".The balloon was inflated with 15ml of air and deflated; the balloon was deformed due to over-inflation by the user.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the available information, the balloon did not completely deflate during withdrawal, creating a "pleated blistering" which increased the diameter and "added reliefs" making withdrawal difficult and painful for the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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