| Model Number |
7590 |
| 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 |
08/07/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left anterior descending artery.A 2.00mm x 20mm maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the third inflation at 6 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported, and the patient was in good condition post procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the fg maverick 2 mr, 2.00mm x 20mm, catheter was returned for analysis.A visual, tactile, microscopic analysis, and leakage testing were performed on the device.A visual and tactile examination identified no kinks or damages along the length of the hypotube.No issues identified with the distal extrusion.A pinhole was identified in the balloon material.The pinhole was located over the proximal markerband.Tip showed no signs of tip damage.A microscopic examination of the markerband's identified no damage.Using an encore inflation unit an attempt was made to inflate the balloon when a pinhole leak was noted in the balloon.The pinhole was located over the proximal markerband.No other damages were observed along the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified left anterior descending artery.A 2.00mm x 20mm maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the third inflation at 6 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported, and the patient was in good condition post procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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