MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EMERGE; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	7132
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/03/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that shaft break occurred.A 2.00mm x 12mm emerge balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, the shaft broke upon removal from the patient.The procedure was completed with the original device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluated by manufacturer: returned product consisted of an emerge mr balloon catheter.The device was visually and microscopically examined.There were numerous hypotube kinks to the device.At 34.3cm from the strain relief the hypotube was separated.The separated ends were ovaled in shape indicating the device was kinked prior to separation.There was contrast in the inflation lumen and the balloon was tightly folded.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that shaft break occurred.A 2.00mm x 12mm emerge balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, the shaft broke upon removal from the patient.The procedure was completed with the original device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.

• Brand Name: EMERGE
• Common Device Name: CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer Contact: jay johnson ; two scimed place; maple grove, MN 55311 ; 7634942574
• MDR Report Key: 14398268
• Report Number: 2134265-2022-05444
• Device Sequence Number: 17515370
• Product Code: LOX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729806080
• UDI-Public: 08714729806080
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113220
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/08/2022

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 Expiration Date: 10/25/2024
• Device Model Number: 7132
• Device Catalogue Number: 7132
• Device Lot Number: 0028955854
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/04/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/03/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/13/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/09/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/28/2022
• 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 Sex: Unknown