| Model Number |
7590 |
| 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 |
05/18/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left anterior descending artery.A 1.50mm x 20mm maverick balloon catheter was advanced for treatment.However, on the third inflation at 6 atmospheres, the balloon burst.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications nor injuries were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: returned product consisted of a maverick 2mr balloon catheter.The device was microscopically and visually examined.There was blood and contrast in the inflation lumen and balloon.There was blood in the guidewire lumen and the balloon was loosely folded.The device was prepped with an inflation device filled with water and connected to the inflation port to inflate the device.There was a pinhole in the balloon located 14mm from the tip of the device.The device failed to inflate to rated burst pressure.Product analysis confirmed the reported event, as during functional testing the device was found to have a pinhole damage to the balloon.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left anterior descending artery.A 1.50mm x 20mm maverick balloon catheter was advanced for treatment.However, on the third inflation at 6 atmospheres, the balloon burst.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications nor injuries were reported.
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