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H74939171060670 |
| 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 |
02/23/2026
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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 target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and mildly calcified vessel.A 6.0 x 60, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon first inflation at 10 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 balloon was subjected to positive pressure.The rated burst pressure for this device is 24 atmospheres as per mustang specification.The returned device was attached to an inflation unit.Positive pressure was applied when di water was observed to be leaking from a balloon pinhole located approximately 6mm distal from the distal markerband.A visual examination of the markerbands identified no issues.A visual and tactile examination identified no kinks or damage to the shaft.A visual and tactile examination identified no damage to the tip.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 adverse event related to patient condition.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and mildly calcified vessel.A 6.0 x 60, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon first inflation at 10 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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