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

Model Number	24700
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/24/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and severely calcified superficial femoral artery.A 2.1/3.1 jetstream was used to initially cross the lesion followed with a 6.0mmx100mmx135cm-hybrid sterling balloon catheter used for dilation.It was not used to post-dilate a previously placed stent.During the procedure, on the first inflation at approximately 8 -10 atmospheres inflated for approximately 5-10 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was successfully removed from the patient and replaced with a different balloon to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications reported.

• 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: 19556742
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-36754
• Device Sequence Number: 6730648
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729123682
• UDI-Public: 08714729123682
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053116
• 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: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/17/2024

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 Model Number: 24700
• Device Catalogue Number: 24700
• Device Lot Number: 0033275885
• 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: 05/24/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/18/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/24/2024
• 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: Male