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

Model Number	VA80104
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/29/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure via a left upper arm brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula, to treat a stenotic lesion in the cephalic arch, the balloon allegedly ruptured at 8 atm.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 device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 04/2025).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure via left upper arm brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula to treat a stenotic lesion in the cephalic arch, the pta balloon allegedly ruptured at 8 atm.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one vaccess pta catheter was returned for evaluation.No specific anomalies were noted during the visual evaluation.In functional testing, the balloon was inflated with an in-house presto device and the balloon was noted to be leaking.Under microscopic observation, a compound ruptured was noted.No other functional testing was performed.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported balloon rupture as a compound rupture was noted during the microscopic observation.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.H10: b5, d4 (expiry date: 04/2025), h11: h6(result, conclusion), 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.H3 other text : see h10.

• Brand Name: VACCESS
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): FUTUREMATRIX INTERVENTIONAL; 1605 enterprise street; athens 75751
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 15127875
• Report Number: 2020394-2022-00619
• Device Sequence Number: 5619950
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741121258
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741121258
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111850
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/11/2022

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 Model Number: VA80104
• Device Catalogue Number: VA80104
• Device Lot Number: 93RG0148
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/12/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/19/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/11/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/29/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/12/2022
• 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 Sex: Unknown