| Model Number |
24674 |
| 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 |
02/27/2024
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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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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left superficial femoral artery.A 7.0 x 100, 135cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during first inflation at 6 atmospheres for 10 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed using normal method without issue and the procedure was completed with another of same device.No complications were reported, and patient was in good condition post procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.A balloon pinhole was identified located at approximately 28mm proximal of the distal markerband.The rated burst pressure for this device as per specification is 20 atmospheres.A visual and tactile examination found no kinks or damage to the shaft of the device.A visual and tactile examination found no damage to the tip of the device.A visual examination observed no issues with the markerbands of the device.Both markerbands were undamaged in the correct position on the device.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left superficial femoral artery.A 7.0 x 100, 135cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during first inflation at 6 atmospheres for 10 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed using normal method without issue and the procedure was completed with another of same device.No complications were reported, and patient was in good condition post procedure.
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