| Model Number |
1012451-12 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Rupture (1546); Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2022
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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 the procedure was to treat the proximal left anterior descending (lad) coronary artery with moderate calcification, heavy tortuosity, and 99% stenosis.The 3.5x12 mm nc trek balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) was advanced with resistance noted with the anatomy and was used for pre-dilatation.The balloon ruptured at 12 atmospheres on the first inflation for 15 seconds.A xience stent was implanted to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects and there was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents and/or complaints from this lot.The investigation determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respects to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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