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ADM04004013P |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
04/16/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: dry blood was found on the device and also inside the inflation lumen.The balloon was unfolded.The guide wire lumen was flushed and a 0,035¿¿ guide wire was successfully advanced through the device.Negative pressure was applied to the balloon: the purging procedure failed.An attempt to inflate the balloon was made but a pinhole was detected and it was not possible to maintain the pressure.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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Physician intended to use an in.Pact admiral for treatment of a lesion located in the patients right superficial femoral artery, ost ial/proximal to the profunda.The lesion was calcified but not tortuous.A non-medtronic inflation device, sheath and guidewire was used.The lesion was predilated using a non-medtronic balloon.Inflation fluid used was 50/50 contrast to hep saline.It is reported that a balloon burst occurred during the first inflation at 12 atms.The device was removed from the patient without fragmentation/further issue.Another in.Pact admiral balloon along with the previously used non-medtronic balloon were used to complete the procedure.No patient injury was reported.
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