MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION CRE FIXED WIRE; DILATOR, ESOPHAGEAL

Model Number	M00558340
Medical Device Problem Codes	Burst Container or Vessel (1074); Use of Device Problem (1670)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/12/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H6: imdrf device code a0402 captures the reportable event of a balloon burst.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was attempted to be used in the esophagus during an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) procedure to treat an esophageal stricture performed on (b)(6) 2025.During the procedure, the balloon burst.It was reported that no piece of the balloon detached inside the patient the procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Note: the instructions for use (ifu) indicate that this balloon should not be pre-inflated prior to use in the procedure.However, the customer reported that the balloon was pre-inflated outside of the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h2 (additional information): block e3 (initial reporter occupation) has been updated.Block h6: imdrf device code a0402 captures the reportable event of a balloon burst.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was attempted to be used in the esophagus during an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) procedure to treat an esophageal stricture performed on (b)(6) 2025.During the procedure, the balloon burst.It was reported that no piece of the balloon detached inside the patient the procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Note: the instructions for use (ifu) indicate that this balloon should not be pre-inflated prior to use in the procedure.However, the customer reported that the balloon was pre-inflated outside of the patient.

• Brand Name: CRE FIXED WIRE
• Common Device Name: DILATOR, ESOPHAGEAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LIMITED; cork business technology park; model farm road; cork T12 Y K88; EI T12 YK88
• Manufacturer Contact: christina lam ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 9145716918
• MDR Report Key: 23952210
• Report Number: 3005099803-2026-00021
• Device Sequence Number: 7874721
• Product Code: KNQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729201991
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729201991(17)270528(10)36623410
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• 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,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/26/2026

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: M00558340
• Device Catalogue Number: M00558340
• Device Lot Number: 0036623410
• 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: 12/12/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/05/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/02/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/26/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/28/2025
• 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