FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CRE BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1171358 · Received September 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04622
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
KNQ
PMA / PMN Number
K974788
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED GASTRO-INTESTINAL (GI) PROCEDURE, A BALLOON LEAK AND INFLATION DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LOCATION OF THE LESION WAS UNKNOWN. THE CRE 15MM X 18MM BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND INFLATED THE FIRST TIME WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. ON THE SECOND INFLATION, THE BALLOON FAILED TO INFLATE AND A LEAK WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CRE BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER KNQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00558430 11635232

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1