FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUBLIME¿ 014 RX PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 20839680 · Received December 3, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005994106-2024-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2024
Date of Event
November 4, 2024
Report Date
December 3, 2024
Manufacturer
CREAGH MEDICAL
Product Code
LIT
UDI-DI
05391525783673
PMA / PMN Number
K200700
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE BALLOON SEPARATION. THE DISTAL TIP OF THE BALLOON WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE BALLOON CATHETER USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY (PTA) PROCEDURE OF A CALCIFIED TIBIAL ARTERY. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED THREE TIMES. ON THE THIRD INFLATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 8ATM, 4ATM, AND 6ATM RESPECTIVELY. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE BALLOON. IN DOING SO, THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE BALLOON SEPARATED AND WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT'S ARTERY. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RETRIEVE THE BALLOON SEGMENT, ALL OF WHICH WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO STENT THE ARTERY, ENSURING THE BALLOON SEGMENT WOULD NOT MIGRATE. THERE WAS NO FURTHER PATIENT HARM. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE UNSUCCESSFUL RETRIEVAL ATTEMPTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1681264 SUBLIME¿ 014 RX PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER Catheter, angioplasty, peripheral, transluminal LIT CREAGH MEDICAL SRA-DC14-20150 22201239 05391525783673

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Male Required Intervention