BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION COYOTE ES; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL
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Model Number 24701 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 12/11/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Age at time of event: 18 years or older.
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and moderately calcified superficial femoral artery.A 2mm x 40mm x 144cm coyote es was advanced for pre-dilatation.However, during the first inflation at 14 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Age at time of event: 18 years or older.Device evaluated by mfr: returned product consisted of a coyote es balloon catheter.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed no damages.Microscopic examination revealed that the tip is damaged and there is a pinhole 31mm from the tip.There is blood present in the inflation lumen, guidewire lumen, and balloon.The balloon is loosely folded.Therefore, there is no indication the device was inflated over rated burst pressure.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and moderately calcified superficial femoral artery.A 2mm x 40mm x 144cm coyote es was advanced for pre-dilatation.However, during the first inflation at 14 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.
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