| Catalog Number |
1013469-200 |
| 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 |
10/11/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturer's investigation is still pending at this time.Results and conclusions will be provided in the final report.The additional armada 18 device referenced in b5 is/are filed under a separate medwatch report number.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that two 5.5x100mm and 5.5x200mm armada 18 balloon dilatation catheter ruptured both at 10 atmospheres during the first inflation.An unspecified high pressure balloon was used to complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effects reported and no clinically significant delay reported.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual and functional analysis was performed on the returned device.The reported balloon rupture was confirmed.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities that would have contributed to this complaint.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents and/or complaints from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported complaint.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to design, manufacture or labeling of the device.
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