MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL

Model Number	39347-061070
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/22/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D2b.Pro code: (product code) lit, dqy.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the balloon ruptured.A 6.0mm x 100mm x 75cm athletis pta balloon dilatation catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, the balloon was ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No complications reported and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for evaluation.A visual examination identified that the balloon was not folded which indicates that the balloon was subjected to positive pressure.The rated burst pressure for this device is 40 atmospheres as per athletis specification.The returned device was attached to an encore inflation unit.Positive pressure was applied when liquid was observed to be leaking from a shaft leak approximately 210mm proximal from the distal tip.The balloon was unable to fully inflate due to the shaft leak.A visual and tactile examination identified no kinks or damage to the shaft.A visual and tactile examination identified no damage to the tip.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the balloon ruptured.A 6.0mm x 100mm x 75cm athletis pta balloon dilatation catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, the balloon was ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No complications reported and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.

• Brand Name: ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; ballybrit business park; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel shields ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; 6512422111
• MDR Report Key: 18714628
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-03733
• Device Sequence Number: 20875417
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729973850
• UDI-Public: 08714729973850
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/14/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/24/2026
• Device Model Number: 39347-061070
• Device Catalogue Number: 39347-061070
• Device Lot Number: 0032495913
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/22/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/15/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/14/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/25/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown