MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION GLADIATOR ELITE; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL

Model Number	24686
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/09/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation by mfr.: media inspection was performed with the image provided depicting a separation of the device.The separation was found on the shaft, as the balloon protector was in place on the balloon.The shaft shows no evidence of stretching damage indicating the possibility that it had an interaction with a sharp object.The customer stated that the shaft was not cut during preparation for the procedure.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that balloon detachment occurred.A 6.0 x80, 75cm gladiator elite balloon catheter was selected for use.While preparing the device, the balloon part fell out from the shaft before it was introduced to the patient.The procedure was completed with a different device.No complications were reported.

• Brand Name: GLADIATOR ELITE
• 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; pmt 741 persiaran cassia selat; bandarcassia, pulau pinan 14110 ; MY 14110
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel shields ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; 6512422111
• MDR Report Key: 19481190
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-31991
• Device Sequence Number: 8139303
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729809753
• UDI-Public: 08714729809753
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K132810
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/05/2024

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: 04/18/2026
• Device Model Number: 24686
• Device Catalogue Number: 24686
• Device Lot Number: 0031452128
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/09/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/19/2023
• 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