MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. VACCESS; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number	VA8074
Medical Device Problem Codes	Deflation Problem (1149); Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure, the pta balloon allegedly did not fully deflate.It was further reported that there was difficulty retracting the device through the introducer sheath or removing from the patient.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, images were provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H10: d4 (expiration date: 03/2027).H11: section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.Two radiographic images were provided and reviewed.The first xray is of a partially deflated balloon in the right arm.There is contrast remaining in different aspects of the balloon.The second xray demonstrates the balloon in the middle of the arm with contrast remaining in parts of the balloon.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported deflation issue and removal difficulty as not enough objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause for the reported deflation issue and removal difficulty could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.H11: section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure, the pta balloon allegedly did not fully deflate.It was further reported that there was difficulty retracting the device through the introducer sheath or removing from the patient.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: VACCESS
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): FUTUREMATRIX INTERVENTIONAL; 1605 enterprise street; athens 75751
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 19759565
• Report Number: 2020394-2024-01055
• Device Sequence Number: 9145023
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741121319
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741121319(17)270319(10)93QJ0092
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111850
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/04/2024

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 Catalogue Number: VA8074
• Device Lot Number: 93QJ0092
• 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: 06/21/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/04/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/17/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/06/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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