| Catalog Number |
B2060-060 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
12/26/2017
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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)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.Evaluation summary: the device was returned for analysis and abbott vascular (av) confirmed the reported crack in the hub and subsequent leak when the device was pressurized.A review of the complaint handling database found no similar incidents from this lot.Av reviewed the lot history record and there were no manufacturing nonconformities.Av conducted root cause analysis and determined the issue may be related to a potential product quality issue.The issue is being addressed per internal operating procedures.Av will continue to trend the performance of these devices.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a lesion in the superficial femoral artery.The 6mmx60mmx135cm armada 35 balloon dilatation catheter (bdc) was advanced in the patient anatomy however, during inflation of the balloon a leak was noted coming from a crack on the hub of the armada 35 balloon bdc.A new bdc was used to successfully complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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