Catalog Number SBI050040150 |
Device Problem
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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Patient Problems
Injury (2348); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 09/26/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Physician was using an admiral xtreme pta balloon catheter to treat a lesion.It was reported that during procedure, physician encountered difficulty with the device.The balloon burst in the patient and balloon fragments remained in patient.Physician surgically removed the fragment.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: the distal assembly of the admiral xtreme pta balloon catheter was received in a nested series of sealed sterilization pouches and loosely coiled within a zippered closure pouch that included a peel-off label.The admiral xteme was received loaded on a guidewire that was locked up in two different introducer sheaths.A pk energy device 5.0/30 ancillary device was received loaded through one of the introducer sheaths.The distal assembly of the admiral xtreme was protruding from the distal end of this introducer sheath.Visual examination of the distal assembly of the admiral xtreme revealed that all distal components of the admiral xtreme were accounted for; distal tip, two radiopaque marker bands, and balloon chamber material.The balloon chamber material exhibited bunching up at the proximal end of the balloon chamber.The balloon chamber and admiral xtreme catheter material exhibited longitudinal tearing.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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