MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ULTRASCORE 014; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Catalog Number	US14150615
Medical Device Problem Codes	Difficult to Remove (1528); Material Rupture (1546); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/27/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in superficial femoral artery via contralateral approach, the pta balloon was allegedly ruptured at 7 atm.It was further reported that there was a difficulty in retracting the pta balloon thru the sheath.Reportedly, there was allegedly detachment issue occurred.The procedure was completed using another device.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 was performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.H10: g3.H11: b5.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in superficial femoral artery via contralateral approach, the balloon was allegedly ruptured at 7 atm.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: ULTRASCORE 014
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (GFO); 289 bay road; queensbury 12804
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 21695655
• Report Number: 2020394-2025-00390
• Device Sequence Number: 12955211
• Product Code: PNO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741114076
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741114076(11)240724(17)270628(10)GFJS1623
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K172571
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/03/2025

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: US14150615
• Device Lot Number: GFJS1623
• 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: 02/27/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/02/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/26/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/21/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/24/2024
• 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