FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 18175821 · Received November 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
2124215-2023-65459
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2023
Date of Event
November 8, 2023
Report Date
January 17, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LIT
UDI-DI
08714729974055
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G2 - REPORT SOURCE: CORRECTED TO 'COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE, HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, USER FACILITY, AND DISTRIBUTOR/IMPORTER.' D2B - PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): LIT, DQY. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A VISUAL EXAMINATION IDENTIFIED THAT THE BALLOON WAS NOT FOLDED WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUBJECTED TO POSITIVE PRESSURE. A BALLOON PINHOLE WAS IDENTIFIED LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 8MM PROXIMAL OF THE DISTAL MARKERBAND. A VISUAL EXAMINATION OBSERVED NO DAMAGE TO THE TIP OF THE DEVICE. A VISUAL AND TACTILE EXAMINATION FOUND NO KINKS OR DAMAGE TO THE SHAFT OF THE DEVICE. BOTH MARKERBANDS WERE UNDAMAGED AND PRESENT ON THE SHAFT OF THE DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D2B - PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): LIT, DQY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. A 8.0MM X 40MM X 75CM ATHLETIS BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATION. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON EXPLODED UPON INFLATION AT 26 ATMOSPHERES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. A 8.0MM X 40MM X 75CM ATHLETIS BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATION. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON EXPLODED UPON INFLATION AT 26 ATMOSPHERES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2021778 ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 39347-080470 0031944093 08714729974055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Male