MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION STERLING; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	24690
Medical Device Problem Codes	Deflation Problem (1149); Inflation Problem (1310)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/27/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the balloon was slow to deflate.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and calcified carotid artery.A 4.0mmx40mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation and inflated to 12 atmospheres for 1 min.However, during the procedure, the balloon was too slow to inflate and deflate.The balloon was pulled out and removed in a deflated state, and the procedure was completed with this device.No patient complications were reported, and the patient condition was good.

• Brand Name: STERLING
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel shields ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; 6512422111
• MDR Report Key: 19531738
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-32389
• Device Sequence Number: 12640727
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729756996
• UDI-Public: 08714729756996
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K141150
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/13/2024

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: 10/04/2026
• Device Model Number: 24690
• Device Catalogue Number: 24690
• Device Lot Number: 0032571595
• 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: 05/27/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/13/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/05/2023
• 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 Age: 70 YR
• Patient Sex: Male