MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ULTRAVERSE 035; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Model Number	U3513084
Medical Device Problem Codes	Inflation Problem (1310); Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/06/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure via femoral artery, the pta balloon allegedly had inflation issue.The procedure was completed using another balloon.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: 03/2024.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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: one ultraverse 035 pta dilatation catheter was returned for evaluation.No specific anomalies were noted during the visual evaluation.During the functional testing, the balloon was successfully inflated using the in-house presto inflation device.However, under microscopic observation, a pinhole rupture was noted on the balloon.Although during the functional testing the balloon inflated successfully, water was leaking from the balloon; therefore, investigation for the reported inflation issue was confirmed as water was also noted to be leaking from the pin-hole balloon during inflation.The investigation was also confirmed for the identified balloon rupture, as during the inflation of the device, a pinhole rupture was noted, which was also confirmed under microscopic observation.A definitive root cause for the reported inflation issue and identified pin-hole balloon rupture could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documents (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, and unit label) showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4 (expiry date: 03/2024).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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure via femoral artery, the pta balloon allegedly had inflation issue.The procedure was completed using another balloon.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: ULTRAVERSE 035
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): CLEARSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES LTD.; moyne upper; enniscorthy, co. wexford N A ; EI N A
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 15672749
• Report Number: 2020394-2022-00839
• Device Sequence Number: 6372173
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741094170
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741094170
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• PMA/510(K) Number: K142261
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/24/2022

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: U3513084
• Device Catalogue Number: U3513084
• Device Lot Number: CMFR0348
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/23/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/29/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/24/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/26/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/05/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/22/2021
• 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