| Model Number |
BD-400P-2080 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Deflate (4060)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Laceration(s) of Esophagus (2398)
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| Date of Event |
07/09/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a therapeutic egd (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) the balloon only partially deflated.Attempts to remove the balloon both through the scope and simultaneously with the scope was met with resistance.There was an injury to the esophagus with mid to moderate amount of bleeding which required clipping.After the scope was removed from the patient, the balloon was removed without being cut and it was noted that the balloon was bunched at the end.The reported event resulted in a procedural prolongation of less than 30 minutes.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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