| Model Number |
H74939186302210 |
| 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 |
11/18/2024
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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 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified anterior tibial artery (ata).After the dilatation was performed in the left popliteal artery with 3.0mm x 220mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter, the ata was attempted to be dilated.After crossing the lesion, the balloon was initially inflated at 6 atmospheres for 10 seconds.However, it ruptured before reaching the nominal pressure.The device was removed from the sheath without any problems, and the procedure was completed using a different balloon.No complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.: the device was returned for analysis.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed no damages.Microscopic examination revealed a longitudinal tear 8.6cm from the tip and is approximately 6.5cm long.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis confirmed there is a longitudinal tear in the balloon.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified anterior tibial artery (ata).After the dilatation was performed in the left popliteal artery with 3.0mm x 220mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter, the ata was attempted to be dilated.After crossing the lesion, the balloon was initially inflated at 6 atmospheres for 10 seconds.However, it ruptured before reaching the nominal pressure.The device was removed from the sheath without any problems, and the procedure was completed using a different balloon.No complications were reported.
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