| Catalog Number |
412944 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); 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 |
11/14/2023
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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 balloon got burst during a urological surgery.Therefore, the device was removed and replaced with a new one to complete the procedure.Nothing fell/remained in the patient, and no injury to the patient was reported".The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review could not be performed as no lot number was reported.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.Other remarks: n/a.Corrected data: n/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Additional information received on 29 november 2023 states that "from the returned sample, the first sentence of the description is revised as follows: it was report that the ring clamp got broken during a urological surgery".The reported complaint of "broken - ring clamp" was confirmed based on the sample received.The ring clamp was observed to be broken and would not lock properly.An investigation was opened by the manufacturing site to further investigate this issue.A risk evaluation, quality alert, and supplier notification were implemented by the manufacturing site on 29-may-2023.A dhr review was performed with no evidence to suggest a manufacturing related cause.The returned sample was manufactured prior to this on 10-may-2022.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend on complaints of this nature.Other remarks: n/a.Corrected data: n/a.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "the balloon got burst during a urological surgery.Therefore, the device was removed and replaced with a new one to complete the procedure.Nothing fell/remained in the patient, and no injury to the patient was reported".The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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