| Model Number |
H74939171100470 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/23/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D2b - pro code (product code): fge, lit.G4 - premarket / 510(k) #: k141521, k141597.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The 99% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified left iliac artery.A 10.0 x 40, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon second inflation at 12 atmospheres for 30 seconds.The device was removed without any problem, and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D2b - pro code (product code): fge, lit.G4 - premarket / 510(k) #: k141521, k141597.Investigation results: device evaluated by mfr: the mustang device was returned to our post market quality assurance laboratory.A visual examination identified that the balloon was not folded, which indicates that the device was subjected to positive pressure.A leak test was carried out, and the balloon was inflated to its rated burst pressure for 30 seconds using deionized water and digital timer, without issue.A vacuum was then applied.The inflation device was verified at 14 atmospheres, before and after use with calibrated pressure gauge.This inflation to rate of burst pressure was repeated three times with no leaks or drop in pressure noted.No issues were identified with balloon inflation or the balloon material.As per specification, the rated burst pressure for this device is 14 atmospheres.No issues were noted with the tip of the device.A visual examination found no issue with the markerbands.A visual and tactile examination found no kinks or damage to the shaft of the device.This concludes the product analysis.Device history record: it was confirmed this device met manufacturing specification prior to distribution and there were no manufacturing deviations which could have contributed to the reported event.Labeling review: review of the instructions for use (ifu) confirmed that the content was sufficient and did not contribute to the reported event; therefore, no updates are required to the document at this time.Risk review: a risk review performed for the mustang device confirmed that the reported event is a known event defined in the product's risk management documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefits for the product.Investigation conclusion: based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of no problem detected.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The 99% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified left iliac artery.A 10.0 x 40, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon second inflation at 12 atmospheres for 30 seconds.The device was removed without any problem, and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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