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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MEXICO EUPHORA RX; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY,

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MEDTRONIC MEXICO EUPHORA RX; CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, Back to Search Results
Model Number EUP1515X
Medical Device Problem Codes Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Difficult to Remove (1528); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165); Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 03/17/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: annex d codes.Correction: annex a code.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a procedure involving one euphora coronary balloon catheter, a balloon burst occurred during balloon inflation.The balloon came apart inside the vessel.The lesion being treated had 90% stenosis in the mid right coronary artery (rca).The device was inspected prior to use and negative prep was performed with no issues noted.A guide and two non-medtronic wires were being used also in the vessel.It was detailed that the balloon was inflated to 12 atm and then deflated.The balloon was further inflated to 12, 12, 18, 18, and then 19 atm.Then, on the next inflation the balloon would not inflate and there was no blood back at the hub.A yellow piece of balloon had come off the balloon in the patient.A 2.0 mm balloon was inserted and partially inflated and removed the euphora device that had come apart.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: the lesion being treated was non-calcified with 30% tortuosity.The device was being used to pre-dilate the lesion.Resistance was not noted while advancing the device to the lesion.The device was not moved or repositioned prior to the burst.The device was not kinked and re-straightened during use.There was no further patient injury.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: a nc euphora balloon was also used during the procedure to post dilate after use of the euphora balloon.Correction product analysis: the balloon and distal shaft were detached.The detached section returned separately entrapped on a guidewire.A burst was evident to the balloon.Balloon material was pulled proximally with the inner member bunched.It was not possible to remove the device from the guidewire.No other deformation was evident to the remainder of the device.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: the balloon and distal shaft were detached and did not return for analysis.No other deformation was evident to the remainder of the device.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
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Brand Name
EUPHORA RX
Common Device Name
CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY,
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC MEXICO
av. paseo del cucapah #10510
tijuana,bc 22570
MX  22570
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDTRONIC MEXICO
av. paseo del cucapah #10510
tijuana,bc 22570
MX   22570
Manufacturer Contact
alison sweeney
parkmore business park west
galway 
EI  
091708096
MDR Report Key21762195
Report Number9612164-2025-01713
Device Sequence Number8490936
Product Code LOX
UDI-Device Identifier00643169559844
UDI-Public00643169559844
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K143480
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/16/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberEUP1515X
Device Catalogue NumberEUP1515X
Device Lot Number230016773
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/17/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/07/2025
04/23/2025
05/27/2025
06/13/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/03/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/22/2025
05/01/2025
06/10/2025
06/16/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/01/2024
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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