| Catalog Number |
AA6112 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
01/12/2024
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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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According to the available information multiple catheter balloons have leaked and a hole was detected in the balloon.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On 13th february, we received one used sample which was transfered to our subcontractor for investigation.On 23rd april, we received the investigation report from our subcontractor: the probable root cause of this issue was a problem with balloon¿s raw material.After receiving this complaint, we searched for other complaint and we didn¿t find other complaint on the lot number 9248064.Checking the quality databases revealed one non-conformity in relation to the described defect and a corrective and preventive action are ongoing: - (b)(4): "pb ballons (bulles + agglutinés)" opened in (b)(6) 2023.- capa-000158 "balloon issues on folysil and silicone prostatic catheters".A similar case study was performed based on same item number aa6112 defect: balloon burst over last four year; (b)(4) similar cases were found.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the available information multiple catheter balloons have leaked and a hole was detected in the balloon.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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