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As the lot number for the device was not provided, a manufacturing review could not be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.
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It was reported that during an angioplasty procedure, the pta balloon allegedly had a deflation issues.It was further reported the distal tip of the balloon was larger than the body of the balloon.Reportedly, the balloon also experienced retraction issues.A needle was used to puncture the balloon and then being removed from the patient.It was further reported that the patient is medically stable.
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