BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION COYOTE ES; CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL
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Model Number 24691 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 02/01/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: used the first day of the month of aware date as there was no date provided.Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of a coyote es 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 tightly folded.The device was prepped with an inflation device filled with water and connected to the inflation port to inflate the device.The inner shaft was buckled 70mm from the tip.There was a hole in the inner shaft in the buckled area, and a hole in the outer shaft at 74mm from the tip.The hole was consistent with an interaction with a guidewire.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 24mar2020.It was reported that tracking difficulties were encountered.A 2mm x 40mm x 145cm coyote balloon catheter was selected for use.However, the device would not advance over the wire.The wire would not come though the monorail port.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications were reported.However, returned device analysis revealed an outer shaft hole.
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