| Model Number |
M00558480 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Puncture/Hole (1504); Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/08/2023
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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 to boston scientific corporation that a cre wireguided dilatation balloon was being prepared for use in a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2023.During preparation, the technician found a hole in the balloon upon attempted inflation prior to inserting the balloon in the patient.The procedure was completed with another re wireguided dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Note: the instructions for use (ifu) indicate that this balloon should not be pre-inflated prior to use in the procedure.However, the customer reported that the balloon was pre-inflated outside of the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Block e1: this event was reported by the (b)(6).The healthcare facility is: (b)(6) hospital (b)(6).Phone number: (b)(6).Block h6: imdrf device code a041001 captures the reportable event of a balloon pinhole in an unknown anatomy location.
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