| Model Number |
7015 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Advance (2524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
11/13/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of a quantum maverick balloon catheter from batch 22217336.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed multiple kinks along the hypotube.The hypotube is separated 34cm from the hub and appears to have been kinked prior to separation.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.There is blood present in the guidewire lumen and on the balloon folds.The balloon is still tightly folded.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.There was no evidence of any damage or irregularities contributing to the reported crossing difficulty.
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Event or Problem Description
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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 03-jan-2019.It was reported that crossing difficulty was encountered.The target lesion was located in the left anterior descending artery.A 4.0mm x 15mm quantum maverick balloon catheter was advanced but failed to cross the lesion.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported and the patient was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed a hypotube separation.
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