MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ULTRAVERSE 014 PTA DILATATION CATHETER; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Model Number	U41502H12
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/02/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure through antegrade femoral approach, the device balloon allegedly leaked under nominal pressure.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 06/2022).Device pending return.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturing review: a complaint history review was performed.This is the first complaint reported to date for this product and lot, therefore a device history record review is not required.Investigation summary: one ultraverse 014 pta dilatation catheter as return for evaluation.No specific anomalies noted on the visual evaluation.On the functional testing of the returned device upon inflation using an in-house presto inflation device the balloon started leaking, upon microscopic observation it was noted a longitudinal balloon rupture.A syringe adapter was inserted into the cut to inflate the rest of the balloon and no leaking was noted.No further functional testing performed.Therefore, the investigation for the reported balloon rupture was confirmed as the balloon started leaking from the longitudinal rupture during the functional testing.A definitive root cause for the reported balloon rupture could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.D4 (expiry date: 06/2022).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure through antegrade femoral approach, the pta balloon allegedly ruptured under nominal pressure.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: ULTRAVERSE 014 PTA DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): CLEARSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES LTD.; moyne upper; enniscorthy, co. wexford N A ; EI N A
• Manufacturer Contact: judy ludwig ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 12889661
• Report Number: 2020394-2021-02015
• Device Sequence Number: 14544022
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741053597
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741053597
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• PMA/510(K) Number: K192318
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/15/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: U41502H12
• Device Catalogue Number: U41502H12
• Device Lot Number: CMDU0208
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/06/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/03/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/21/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/30/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/23/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 62 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 62 KG