BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION COYOTE ES; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL
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Model Number 24691 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 04/08/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon detachment occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 1.5mm x 20mm x 143cm coyote es balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during withdrawal, the balloon got separated.There was a balloon fragment left inside the body and the procedure was ended.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Outcomes attrib to adv event - changed from "other serious (important medical events)" to "required intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage.".
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon detachment occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 1.5mm x 20mm x 143cm coyote es balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during withrawal, the balloon got separated.There was a balloon fragment left inside the body and the procedure was ended.No patient complications were reported.It was further reported that the original plan was to conduct an amputation after a successful percutaneous transluminal angiography(pta) at the distal portion as much as possible.However, the detached portion lodged in the below-knee lesion and could not be retrieved.A major amputation was conducted after unsuccessful pta.The patient was followed-up in the hospital.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Outcomes attrib to adv event: changed from "other serious (important medical events)" to "required intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage".Device evaluated by mfr.: the returned complaint device consisted of a portion of the distal shaft, balloon and tip of a coyote es balloon catheter.The balloon is broken but attached to the device.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.The hub, hypotube and the proximal end of the shaft were not returned.There are multiple kinks along the whole device shaft.The shaft is buckled and stretched in numerous locations.The balloon is completely circumferentially torn about 9.5 mm from the proximal balloon weld.The distal portion of the broken balloon is prolapsed distally over the tip.There is about 10mm of balloon material on the distal portion of the balloon.The tip is damaged.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 detachment occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 1.5mm x 20mm x 143cm coyote es balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during withdrawal, the balloon got separated.There was a balloon fragment left inside the body and the procedure was ended.No patient complications were reported.It was further reported that the original plan was to conduct an amputation after a successful percutaneous transluminal angiography(pta) at the distal portion as much as possible.However, the detached portion lodged in the below-knee lesion and could not be retrieved.A major amputation was conducted after unsuccessful pta.The patient was followed-up in the hospital.It was further reported that when the balloon was initially delivered it would not reach the lesion.It was then delivered again together with a non-bsc guide extension catheter, it did reach the lesion, however, the balloon would not inflate due to suspected shaft kink.The patient current condition is stable.
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