| Model Number |
ATG80146 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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| Date of Event |
06/06/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The lot number of the device was provided.The device history records are currently under review.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation is currently underway.(expiry date: 12/2021).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the superior vena cava, the pta balloon allegedly detached and migrated to the pulmonary artery.It was further reported that a sternotomy was performed to remove the detached balloon.The patient was reported stable post procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was conducted and there was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: the device was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection found the balloon to be inverted and completely detached from the catheter shaft.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported balloon detachment.The definitive root cause for the reported balloon detachment could not be determined based upon available information.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure in the superior vena cava, the pta balloon allegedly detached and migrated to the pulmonary artery.It was further reported that a sternotomy was performed to remove the detached balloon.The patient was reported stable post procedure.
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