Model Number 6532 |
Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 02/26/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that a balloon burst occurred.A 15mm x 3.50mm nc quantum apex balloon was advanced to the target lesion, and after inflation the balloon burst.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event and the patient condition after the procedure was good.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: returned product consisted of an nc quantum apex balloon catheter.The shaft, hypotube, tip and balloon were microscopically and visually examined.There were numerous kinks.There was contrast and blood in the inflation lumen and balloon.The balloon was loosely folded.The device was prepped with an inflation device filled with water and connected to the inflation port to inflate the device.There was a pinhole at the proximal marker band.There was no marker band damage detected.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.Product analysis confirmed the reported balloon ruptured.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a balloon burst occurred.A 15mm x 3.50mm nc quantum apex balloon was advanced to the target lesion, and after inflation the balloon burst.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event and the patient condition after the procedure was good.
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