| Model Number |
1012451-20 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
11/12/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: estimated.Exemption number e2019001.The device was received.The investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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A 3.5x20mm nc trek balloon dilatation catheter was received in the abbott vascular return goods lab with a separated hub, loosely folded balloon, and contrast in the balloon and throughout the device.No additional information regarding the device or procedure could be obtained.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned for analysis.The reported material separation was confirmed.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no other incidents from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine a conclusive cause for the reported material separation; however, factors that may contribute to material separations include, but are not limited to, material damage, interactions with device accessories, and user handling.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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