| Catalog Number |
ENDO-AN6012 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
No Device Output (1435); No Pressure (2994)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pneumothorax (2012); Perforation of Esophagus (2399)
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| Date of Event |
07/06/2026
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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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Customer reported that the pressure monitoring gauge did not register any pressure reading during balloon inflation.Subsequently, the patient sustained an esophageal perforation, described as a moderate focal full-thickness tear measuring approximately 2 cm in diameter at approximately 22 cm from the incisors.Following the perforation, the patient developed a pneumothorax and required chest tube placement for management.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspected device was not returned for evaluation.No images or videos were provided by the customer for evaluation.The complaint could not be confirmed.The root cause could not be determined.Search of the complaint database and product history record could not be performed as no lot number was provided.Investigation will be skipped.Nonconformances of this nature are monitored by the operation team.This complaint will be used to trend for similar complaints.
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