| Model Number |
AB35SX050200135 |
| 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 |
05/15/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Block a3b: patient's gender was inadvertently missed in the initial mdr.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 a3b: the patient's gender is unknown.This information was not available from the facility.Block h3: the stellarex device was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection found a pinhole on the distal side of the balloon.During functional testing, using a syringe filled with water, the balloon was pressurized and at 1 atm, a pinhole leak was confirmed at the distal side of the balloon.Block h6: per the ifu, balloon rupture is listed as a potential complication of the peripheral balloon.Based on the complaint details, a probable root cause may be due to lesion morphology (severely calcified lesion).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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Event or Problem Description
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A stellarex device was used in a severely calcified proximal sfa.During the first inflation below rbp, the balloon ruptured.A new stellarex device was used to complete the procedure.No patient injury reported.This product problem is being submitted per fda request because the balloon ruptured below rbp.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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