FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BALLOON APPLICATOR KIT - 4-5 SPHERICAL

MDR report key: 1022883 · Received March 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005594788-2008-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2008
Date of Event
March 7, 2008
Report Date
March 8, 2008
Manufacturer
XOFT, INC.
Product Code
JAQ
PMA / PMN Number
K050843
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BALLOON LEAK DURING BRACHYTHERAPY OF THE BREAST IS AN ANTICIPATED EVENT. THE BALLOON IN THIS EVENT WAS EVALUATED INCLUDING A REVIEW OF THE DHR, VISUAL INSPECTION, AND SEM IMAGES OF THE MATERIAL. ONGOING EVALUATION TO DETERMINE THE BALLOON'S LEAK ROOT CAUSE IS RECOMMENDED. THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF AN IRB APPROVED STUDY AND OCCURRED AT A CLINICAL INVESTIGATION SITE. PT WAS NOT HARMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 4-5 CM SPHERICAL BALLOON LEAKED AFTER IT WAS INFLATED TO APPROX 45 CC. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO XOFT FOR EVALUATION. INCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN A PT INJURY. BALLOON RUPTURE IS AN ANTICIPATED ADVERSE EVENT PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BALLOON APPLICATOR KIT - 4-5 SPHERICAL BALLOON APPLICATOR JAQ XOFT, INC. NA 800025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention