| Catalog Number |
1013468-200 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
01/12/2018
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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).Internal file number - (b)(4): during processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents reported from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported balloon rupture.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a heavily calcified mid superficial femoral artery.A 5.0 x 200 mm armada 18 balloon catheter was advanced to the lesion and the balloon was inflated two times to rated burst pressure.During the third inflation, the balloon ruptured at 10 atmospheres.Another armada balloon catheter was successfully used to complete the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in procedure and no adverse patient effects.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal file number - (b)(4).Correction: device returned.A visual and functional inspection was performed on the retuned device.The reported material rupture was confirmed.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other similar incidents reported from this lot.The investigation determined the reported/noted difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to the design, manufacture, or labeling of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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