| Catalog Number |
U8130630 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Material Puncture/Hole (1504); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/04/2024
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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 during an angioplasty procedure, the catheter allegedly had a hole in it.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H10: d4 (expiry date: 03/2027).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: the file was reassessed for reportability and determined to be no longer reportable.Since an initial mdr was submitted, therefore, the file will remain assessed as a malfunction.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure, the catheter allegedly had a hole in it.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure, the pta balloon catheter allegedly had a hole in it.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: additional information was received, and the file was reassessed for reportability and determined to be reportable as malfunction.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: received one ultraverse 018 device for evaluation.An in-house presto inflation device was used to inflate the balloon, and water was noted leaking from the catheter shaft.The catheter shaft was observed under a microscope and a longitudinal tear was noted at the location of the leak.No other functional testing performed.Therefore, the investigation is unconfirmed for the reported material hole but confirmed for identified material tear as a longitudinal tear was noted on the catheter shaft.A definitive root cause for the reported material hole and identified material tear 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 provided 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.
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