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ADM06004013P |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/10/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an attempt to treat a lesion using in.Pact admiral paclitaxel eluting balloon catheter, the balloon burst below nominal pressure during inflation.No patient injury reported for this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation codes: results: 23 manufacturing deficiency ¿ weld issue device evaluation: a visual inspection was performed on the catheter.It was found blood-stained both inside and outside of the balloon.The inflation lumen presented also clots of blood inside.The balloon does not show damage.It was possible to insert a 0,035¿¿ guide wire despite the blood clots obstructing the guidewire channel.Negative pressure was applied and a leak appeared evident.Once positive pressure was applied, the balloon was found leaky from the proximal balloon welding.The welding was analyzed under a microscope and the hole was measured.It looks like a little burst, directed from inside towards outside.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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