| Model Number |
7580 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Inflation Problem (1310); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
11/07/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of a maverick 2 balloon catheter.The hypotube was fractured 48cm from hub, the fractured ends were ovaled indicating that the hypotube was kinked prior to fracturing.There were numerous kinks throughout the hypotube.The balloon was inflated by connecting a toughy and stopcock to the fractured end and pressurizing with an inflation device.The balloon maintained pressure for 5 minutes and there were no leaks observed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 30dec2019.It was reported that shaft kink and inflation failure occurred.Vascular access was obtained via femoral artery.The target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and mildly calcified left circumflex coronary artery.A 2.00mm x 12mm maverick balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation, but the shaft was kinked and the balloon could not inflate properly.The procedure was completed with a non-bsc balloon catheter.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.However, returned device analysis revealed shaft separation.
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