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SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION ANGIOSCULPT OTW PTA SCORING BALLOON CATHETER; CATHETER, PTA, CUTTING/SCORING
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| Model Number |
2076-5040 |
| 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 |
02/29/2024
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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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The angiosculpt device was used to treat the mid-iliac artery.During the first inflation at 5 atm, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with a new angiosculpt device.No patient injury reported.This product problem is being submitted conservatively because the balloon ruptured below rbp.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Blocks a2/a3/a4: the patient''s dob or age at time of event, gender, and weight are unknown.This information was not available from the facility.Blocks b6/b7: patient information regarding relevant tests/laboratory data or medical history are unknown.This information was not available from the facility.Block g2: foreign- japan.Block h3: the angiosculpt device was discarded by the facility, thus no returned product investigation was performed.Block h6: the ifu warns at least 99.9% of the balloons (with a 95% confidence level) will not burst at or below the rbp.Submission of this report does not, in itself, represent a conclusion by the manufacturer and/or authorized representative or the national competent authority that the content of this report is complete or accurate, that the medical device(s) listed failed in any manner and/or that the medical device(s) caused or contributed to an alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Block d9: the angiosculpt device was not discarded by the facility, as stated in the initial mdr.Block h3: the angiosculpt device was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection found no unusual characteristics of the device.During functional testing, using an indeflator filled with green color dye water, the device was pressurized and at less than 2 atm, a balloon leak was observed.Under microscopic inspection, a longitudinal tear was confirmed along the proximal portion of the balloon.Submission of this report does not, in itself, represent a conclusion by the manufacturer and/or authorized representative or the national competent authority that the content of this report is complete or accurate, that the medical device(s) listed failed in any manner and/or that the medical device(s) caused or contributed to an alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.
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