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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN CHOCOLATE; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINA

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Catalog Number CB1812050040OTW
Medical Device Problem Code Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/16/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a percutaneous transluminal angioplasty procedure using the chocolate 018 balloon, a patient with a 70% stenosis due to plaque in the mid common carotid artery underwent angiography with the use of a contrast agent.During balloon inflation, a pin hole burst occurred at 6atm in the balloon, resulting in leakage of the contrast agent.All fragments of the balloon were retrieved.Embolic protection was used during the procedure.No 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 device was safely removed from the patient.No intervention was required to remove the device.There was no vessel damage reported.Product analysis during inflation of the device a leak was found at the distal end of the balloon, (photo 3).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
CHOCOLATE
Common Device Name
CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINA
Manufacturer (Section D)
COVIDIEN
4600 nathan lane north
plymouth MN 55442
Manufacturer (Section G)
COVIDIEN
4600 nathan lane north
plymouth MN 55442
Manufacturer Contact
alison sweeney
parkmore business park west
galway 
EI  
091708096
MDR Report Key22410229
Report Number2183870-2025-00358
Device Sequence Number8257014
Product Code LIT
UDI-Device Identifier00763000500184
UDI-Public(01)00763000500184(17)271113(10)1164605(20)05
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K130414
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/31/2025
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 NumberCB1812050040OTW
Device Lot Number1164605
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 06/16/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/17/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/07/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/31/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/13/2024
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
Patient Age67 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight70 KG
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