MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION STERLING?; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

Model Number	H74939032502210
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the balloon was perforated when the guidewire was inserted.A sterling balloon catheter was selected for the index procedure.When inserting and advancing the guidewire, however, it was noticed that the device was perforated.The procedure was completed with a different sterling balloon.There were no patient complications as a result of this event, but the episode of care was extended.

• Brand Name: STERLING?
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel shields ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; 6512422111
• MDR Report Key: 23369415
• Report Number: 2124215-2025-74236
• Device Sequence Number: 9950278
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729845409
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729845409(17)280413(10)36292851
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K132430
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 10/23/2025

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 Model Number: H74939032502210
• Device Catalogue Number: H74939032502210
• Device Lot Number: 0036292851
• 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: 10/09/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/23/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/14/2025
• 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