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EUP3015X |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/07/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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A euphora balloon catheter was intended to be used to treat a lesion.The device was inspected before use with no issues noted.Negative prep/purging was performed on the device prior to use with no issues noted.It is reported that during the inflation of a euphora balloon catheter, the doctor realized that the balloon inflated partially, but was not inflating fully.The physician thought there was a hole, so they removed it from the patient's body.When it was removed he inflated it and confirmed that there was a hole.It is not known if the hole was present prior to use, from prepping or from insertion.The procedure was completed with a new 3.0x15mm euphora.No patient injury is reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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