Catalog Number SPL12510WL |
Device Problem
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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Patient Problems
Occlusion (1984); No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688); Vascular Dissection (3160)
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Event Date 10/24/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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An attempt was made to use one sprinter legend otw ptca balloon catheter to treat a lesion in the lad.It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The target lesion was moderately calcified.The balloon was inspected and negative prep was performed prior to use with no issue noted.There was some degree of resistance in advancing the balloon catheter across the lesion.Excessive force was not used.The balloon rupture occurred during first inflation at nominal pressure.The device was not moved or repositioned in the lesion prior to the rupture.Blood was noted in the indeflator when device when placed on negative pressure.Dissection of the lad was noted after the inflation.Loss of flow was noted and the decision was made to place an iabp and send the patient to the or for bypass, given that the lesion could not be dilated.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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