| Catalog Number |
CQ5074 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); 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 |
02/28/2024
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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 during an angioplasty procedure of the artificial blood vessel in the left forearm, the pta balloon allegedly could not be retracted.It was further reported that the balloon was allegedly broken.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, a video was provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H10: d4: (expiration date: 08/2025).H11: section a: through f: the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure of the artificial blood vessel in the left forearm, the pta balloon allegedly could not be retracted.It was further reported that the balloon was allegedly broken.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.One video was reviewed.The video shows two balloons which appeared to be bloody, in which one of the balloons was connected to an unknown inflation device, and it being pressurized, and the balloon was noted to be leaking near the proximal end of the balloon.No other anomalies noted.As the submitted video shows the balloon was noted to be leaking upon inflation, but in the submitted video there is no evidence removal difficulty couldn't be noted.Hence the investigation was confirmed for the reported balloon rupture and will remains inconclusive for reported balloon difficulty issue.A definitive root cause for the reported balloon rupture and balloon difficulty issue could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.H10: d4 (expiration date: 08/2025), h6 (method).H11: h6 (result, conclusion).H11: section a through f ¿ the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text: device not returned.
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