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Model Number 1012276-25 |
Device Problems
Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Difficult to Remove (1528); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problem
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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Event Date 05/30/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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The catheter shaft became detached from the balloon, leaving the balloon inflated inside the right coronary artery.Additional intervention required to remove balloon.No further intervention was required for this patient.The balloon was able to be retrieved from the coronary artery after manipulation only: the balloon was able to be manipulated and pulled back into the guide catheter.However, it was not able to be removed from the guide catheter so the guide wire, guide catheter and balloon all needed to be removed from the patient as a complete unit.Calcification/plaque was present: it was a calcified lesion that the md had used an atherectomy device on prior to ballooning and stenting.Ninety (90%) occlusion of the vessel.Manufacturer response for abbott vascular, trek rx 3.50mm x25mm (per site reporter): pending.
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Event Description
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The catheter shaft became detached from the balloon, leaving the balloon inflated inside the right coronary artery.Additional intervention required to remove balloon.No further intervention was required for this patient.The balloon was able to be retrieved from the coronary artery after manipulation only: the balloon was able to be manipulated and pulled back into the guide catheter.However, it was not able to be removed from the guide catheter so the guide wire, guide catheter and balloon all needed to be removed from the patient as a complete unit.Calcification/plaque was present: it was a calcified lesion that the md had used an atherectomy device on prior to ballooning and stenting.90% occlusion of the vessel.Manufacturer response for abbott vascular, trek rx 3.50mm x25mm (per site reporter) : pending.
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