| Model Number |
1000184 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/05/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturer's investigation is still pending at this time.Results and conclusions will be provided in the final report.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a moderately calcified, moderately tortuous left anterior descending coronary artery.When attempting to inflate a 2.5x20mm non-abbott balloon, which was connected directly to a 20/30 indeflator; the pressure gauge would not increase and a water leak from the indeflator was observed within the pressure gauge.No visible cracks were noted on the gauge or faceplate.A new 20/30 indeflator was used to successfully complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for analysis.Production record and corrective and preventive actions (capa) reviews were performed and revealed an indication of a product quality issue.Additionally, a review of the complaint handling database identified five other similar incidents from this lot.The investigation determined the reported leak appears to be related to a potential product quality issue.The issue is being addressed per internal operating procedures.Abbott vascular will continue to trend the performance of these devices.
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