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CQ5054 |
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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 |
07/13/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2026, a patient underwent a percutaneous transluminal angioplasty procedure using a conquest balloon catheter.During an intraoperative balloon dilation procedure for an arteriovenous fistula in the patients right forearm, the high pressure balloon ruptured before reaching its rated burst pressure.The balloon was immediately replaced, and the procedure was completed successfully.There was no reported patient injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2026, a patient underwent a percutaneous transluminal angioplasty procedure using a conquest balloon catheter for the treatment of an arteriovenous fistula in the patient's right forearm.During the procedure, the high-pressure balloon ruptured below its rated burst pressure.The balloon catheter was immediately replaced, and the procedure was subsequently completed successfully.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample has not been returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) are adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow up report will be submitted as applicable.Section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause for the reported balloon rupture could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.Section a through f: the information provide by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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