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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION HURRICANE RX; CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION HURRICANE RX; CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC Back to Search Results
Model Number M00545940
Medical Device Problem Code Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/02/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a0402 captures the reportable event of balloon burst.Block h11: investigation results.The device was not returned for analysis; therefore, a technical analysis could not be performed.With all available information, boston scientific concludes the reported event of balloon burst could not be confirmed.Based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of cause not established.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed.The review of the dhr identified that there were no process related non-conformances, scrap, or rework performed during the production that could explain the event.The reviews ensure each device meets specification prior to release for use.There is no indication the device manufacturing process contributed to the reported complaint.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a hurricane rx dilatation balloon was attempted to be used in the bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) with dilation procedure for biliary stricture performed on (b)(6) 2026.During the procedure, the balloon exploded.No piece of balloon detached inside the patient.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
 
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Brand Name
HURRICANE RX
Common Device Name
CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC
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 Key24990452
Report Number3005099803-2026-01520
Device Sequence Number9300005
Product Code FGE
UDI-Device Identifier08714729283850
UDI-Public(01)08714729283850(17)271209(10)38148070
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K130484
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 04/24/2026
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 NumberM00545940
Device Catalogue NumberM00545940
Device Lot Number0038148070
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 04/02/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/24/2026
Date Device Manufactured12/09/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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