| Model Number |
NCEUP4020X |
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Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Difficult to Remove (1528); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that an attempt was made to use one nc euphora balloon catheter to treat a non-tortuous lesion with 80% stenosis in the proximal left anterior descending (lad) artery.The device was inspected.Negative prep was performed.The lesion was pre-dilated with a non-medtronic balloon.The device did not pass through a previously deployed stent.Resistance was not encountered when advancing the device.Excessive force was not used during delivery.It was reported that the balloon burst following inflation to 12, 14 and 16 atm.A launcher ebu 3.5 6fr guide catheter was used.A non-medtronic stent was implanted.It was also reported that part of the balloon with the marker band apparently broke off post rupture and became stuck in brachiocephalic.It was removed surgically next day.The patient is alive with no further injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: the device was inspected with no issues noted.Negative prep was performed with no issues noted.The device was not being used to po st-dilate a deployed stent.The balloon was inflated once and took to 12, 14, then 16 atm, when the burst occurred.The device was not moved or repositioned while inflated.The detachment occurred during withdrawal of the device.There was resistance noted during attempted withdrawal of the device, but excessive force was not used.The detached portion was successfully removed from the patient surgically the next day.There were no issues with the 6fr launcher ebu 3.5 guide catheter.The patient is doing well.Correction: a 3.5mm non-medtronic balloon was used for pre-dilation.Radial access was used.Intravascular ultrasound (ivus) was used along with non-medtronic intravascular lithotripsy (ivl), from the femoral access post the balloon burst.The non-medtronic stent that was implanted was size 4.0x28mm.Facility and initial reporter details.Annex e and a codes.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: annex d code added.Annex b code updated.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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