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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 12/19/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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 moderately tortuous and severely calcified right superior femoral artery.After crossing a v18 guide wire, a 7.0 x 150, 75cm mustang catheter was advanced for pre-dilatation.However, during inflation at nominal pressure, the balloon ruptured.The device was replaced with another mustang balloon and the procedure was completed with a non-bsc stent.There were no patient complications reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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E1 - initial reporter city: (b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr.: the device was returned for analysis.The returned device was loaded onto a mandrel and attached to an encore inflation unit.Positive pressure was applied, and a pinhole leak was identified 55mm proximal from the distal markerband.No other issues were noted.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 Description
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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified right superior femoral artery.After crossing a v18 guide wire, a 7.0 x 150, 75cm mustang catheter was advanced for pre-dilatation.However, during inflation at nominal pressure, the balloon ruptured.The device was replaced with another mustang balloon and the procedure was completed with a non-bsc stent.There were no patient complications reported.
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