| Model Number |
1012447-20 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Separation (1562); Failure to Advance (2524); Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/13/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is returning for analysis.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a moderately tortuous, moderately calcified bifurcated left anterior descending and diagonal artery.While advancing a 2.5x20 nc trek balloon resistance was met with the anatomy and 2 unspecified guide wires.When removing the device the distal shaft became separated and a snare was used to retrieve it.There was no adverse patient sequela reported.Another unspecified device was used to successfully complete the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was to treat a moderately tortuous, moderately calcified bifurcated left anterior descending and diagonal artery.While advancing a 2.5x20 nc trek balloon resistance was met with the anatomy and 2 unspecified guide wires.When removing the device the distal shaft became separated and a snare was used to retrieve it.There was no adverse patient sequela reported.Another unpspecified device was used to successfully complete the procedure.No additional information was provided.(b)(6) 2020: medwatch report received today stating: [the shaft of the inferior branch balloon broke with retained distal shaft and balloon in the coronary artery.The distal balloon catheter device was snared and completely removed from the body.].
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for analysis.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 determined the reported difficulties appear to be related to circumstances of the procedure.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.D10, h3: device status changed from returning to discarded.
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