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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the popliteal vein, the balloon was allegedly ruptured at 8 atm and the physician was unable to remove the balloon.It was further reported that the balloon shaft fractured and the balloon catheter tip was allegedly lodged in the popliteal vein.Reportedly, physician gained various access through different areas to remove the detached balloon from the body.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the popliteal vein, the balloon was allegedly ruptured at 8 atm and the physician was unable to remove the balloon.It was further reported that the balloon shaft fractured and the balloon catheter tip was allegedly lodged in the popliteal vein.Reportedly, physician gained various access through different areas to remove the detached balloon from the body.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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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: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the available 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.H10: d4 (expiry date: 03/2024), g3, h6(method).H11: g1, 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.
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