FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 18895949 · Received March 13, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-12096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2024
Date of Event
February 19, 2024
Report Date
April 12, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LIT
UDI-DI
08714729974222
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D2B PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): LIT, DQY. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS. A VISUAL EXAMINATION IDENTIFIED THAT THE BALLOON WAS NOT FOLDED WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUBJECTED TO POSITIVE PRESSURE. THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS ATTACHED TO AN INFLATION UNIT. POSITIVE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED WHEN LIQUID WAS OBSERVED TO BE LEAKING FROM A BALLOON PINHOLE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 27MM PROXIMAL OF THE DISTAL MARKERBAND. AS PER SPECIFICATION, THE RATED BURST PRESSURE FOR THIS DEVICE IS 27 ATMOSPHERES. 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. THIS CONCLUDES THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BALLOON BURST OCCURRED. A 10.0MM X 80MM X 75CM ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATION. HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON BURST JUST BEFORE THE WORKING PRESSURE WAS REACHED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BALLOON BURST OCCURRED. A 10.0MM X 80MM X 75CM ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATION. HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON BURST JUST BEFORE THE WORKING PRESSURE WAS REACHED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1027177 ATHLETIS PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, ANGIOPLASTY, PERIPHERAL, TRANSLUMINAL LIT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 39347-100870 0029768595 08714729974222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Unknown