| Model Number |
24674 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
11/14/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified common iliac artery.A 7.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during third inflation at 18 atmospheres for 15 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.: the device was returned for analysis.A longitudinal balloon tear starting at the end proximal of the proximal markerband and extending 22mm distally was identified.A visual and microscopic examination of the balloon material identified no issues that could have contributed to the complaint incident.A visual and microscopic examination of the markerbands identified no issues which may potentially have contributed to the complaint incident.A visual and tactile examination identified no kinks or damage to the shaft which may have potentially contributed to the complaint incident.A visual and tactile examination identified no damage to the tip which may have potentially contributed to the complaint incident.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified common iliac artery.A 7.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during third inflation at 18 atmospheres for 15 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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