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 device was received for evaluation.The device was inflated, and water was seen leaking from the balloon.Fiber disturbance was noted throughout the balloon.The fibers were stripped, and a compound rupture was noted on the balloon.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for a compound rupture and fiber disturbance.The definitive root cause for the compound rupture could not be determined based upon the available information.It is unknown if patient and/or procedural issues contributed to the reported 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.H10: d4 (expiry date: 05/2021); g4 h11 h3; h6 (results, conclusion).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.
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