Model Number 24691 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 11/12/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 1.5mm x 20mm x 143cm coyote es balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, on initial inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device and no patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr.:returned product consisted of a coyote es balloon catheter.There was contrast in inflation lumen and balloon.There were numerous kinks throughout the device.The balloon was loosely folded.Microscopic inspection of the device did not reveal any holes or damage to the balloon.Functional testing was performed using a water filled inflation device.The inflation device was connected to the hub of the catheter and pressurized for 5 minutes to 14 atm.There were no leaks observed and the device remained inflated.
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 1.5mm x 20mm x 143cm coyote es balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, on initial inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of the same device and no patient complications were reported.
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