FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

C.R.E. BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1171174 · Received September 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04758
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2008
Date of Event
August 19, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
KNQ
PMA / PMN Number
K971320
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL DILATATION PROCEDURE, DEFLATION DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED PORTION OF THE ESOPHAGUS. THE CRE 18MM X 20MM DILATATION BALLOON WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND INFLATED AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF TIMES TO UNKNOWN ATMS. ON THE FINAL INFLATION, THE BALLOON FAILED TO DEFLATE AND WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED THROUGH AN UNSPECIFIED ENDOSCOPE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO USE OF SILICON AND NEGATIVE PRESSURE WAS NOT BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED IN THE ATTEMPT TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON AN ENDOSCOPIES WERE REMOVED AS A UNIT. THE ESOPHAGUS HAD BEEN ADEQUATELY DILATED, THEREFORE, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INTERVENTION. THE PT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 C.R.E. BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER KNQ - BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER KNQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00558380 0011767756

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention