BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION SYMMETRY 40; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL
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Model Number 23295 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 11/09/2019 |
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 75% stenosed target lesion was located in a shunt in the moderately tortuous and non-calcified vessel.A 6.0-4/4t/40 symmetry 40 balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, upon inflation, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications nor injuries reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter city: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 75% stenosed target lesion was located in a shunt in the moderately tortuous and non-calcified vessel.A 6.0-4/4t/40 symmetry 40 balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, upon inflation, the balloon ruptured.The procedure was completed with another of same device.No patient complications nor injuries reported.It was further reported that the balloon ruptured during the first inflation at normal pressure.
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