MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ULTRAVERSE 018 PTA DILATATION CATHETER; PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

Model Number	U8150222
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No medical records and no medical images were provided to the manufacturer.The lot number for the device was provided.The device history records are currently under review.The return of the device is pending.The results of the anticipated device evaluation will be provided upon completion of the event investigation.The information provided by bard represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bard.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the right anterior tibial artery, retrograde access of the left common femoral artery under ultrasound guidance using a contralateral approach, the pta balloon allegedly ruptured prior to reaching rated burst pressure.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.This is the only complaint reported to date for this lot number and failure mode.Investigation summary: the investigation is inconclusive for rupture as the device and/or photos were not returned for evaluation.The root cause could not be determined based upon available information.It is unknown whether patient and/or procedural factors contributed to the event.Labeling review: the review of the ifu (instructions for use), indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the right anterior tibial artery, retrograde access of the left common femoral artery under ultrasound guidance using a contralateral approach, the pta balloon allegedly ruptured prior to reaching rated burst pressure.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: ULTRAVERSE 018 PTA DILATATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• MDR Report Key: 7712639
• Report Number: 2020394-2018-01259
• Device Sequence Number: 16805404
• Product Code: LIT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741064739
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741064739
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: VA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121856
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: other,user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/12/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: U8150222
• Device Catalogue Number: U8150222
• Device Lot Number: CMCN0528
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/26/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/11/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/23/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/12/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 69 YR