| Model Number |
H7493808008400 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
04/18/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).(b)(4).The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target lesion was located in a coronary artery.A 4.0mm x 8mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the procedure, it was noted that the device delivery shaft was fractured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device avail.For eval, returned to mfr.On, device returned to mfr., device evaluated by mfr., eval summary attached, method codes, result codes, conclusion codes updated. device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of a quantum maverick balloon catheter in two pieces.The shaft and hypotube were microscopically and visually examined.There was contrast in the inflation lumen.The balloon was tightly folded.There were numerous kinks throughout the hypotube and shaft of the device.There was a complete hypotube separation 70.5 cm from the strain relief.The hypotube fracture surfaces were ovaled, which suggests the device was kinked prior to separation.Inspection of the remainder of the device revealed no other damage or irregularities.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.The manufacturing batch record review confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The most probable root cause is operational context as device performance was limited due to anatomical/procedural factors.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target lesion was located in a coronary artery.A 4.0 mm x 8 mm quantum¿ maverick¿ balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the procedure, it was noted that the device delivery shaft was fractured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.
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