| Model Number |
24699 |
| 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 |
09/09/2022
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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.A 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified left superficial femoral artery.A 3.0mm x 220mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.The balloon was initially inflated at 8 atmospheres (atm) for 30 seconds.However, during second inflation at 10 atm for 30 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and a pinhole at the middle part of the balloon was found.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications nor injuries were reported and the patient status was good.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Age at time of event: 18 years or older.Initial reporter city: (b)(6).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: returned product consisted of a coyote balloon catheter.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed no damages.Microscopic examination revealed a pinhole 35mm from the tip.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis confirmed there is a pinhole in the balloon.(a2) age at time of event: 18 years or older.(e1) initial reporter city: (b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.A 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified left superficial femoral artery.A 3.0mm x 220mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.The balloon was initially inflated at 8 atmospheres (atm) for 30 seconds.However, during second inflation at 10 atm for 30 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and a pinhole at the middle part of the balloon was found.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications nor injuries were reported and the patient status was good.
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