Model Number 24672 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 11/26/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that balloon hole occurred.During preparation of a 4 x 150 x 135 mustang balloon catheter, a hole was noted on the balloon.The procedure was completed with a new mustang balloon catheter.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr.:the device was returned for analysis.A circumferential tear was identified within the distal markerband section of the balloon.A red blood like substance was observed in the balloon.A visual and microscopic examination of the balloon material identified no issues that could have contributed to the complaint incident.The rated burst pressure as per the print on the hub is 24 atmospheres.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 Description
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It was reported that that balloon hole occurred.During preparation of a 4 x 150 x 135 mustang balloon catheter, a hole was noted on the balloon.The procedure was completed with a new mustang balloon catheter.No patient complications were reported.
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