FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMERGE?

MDR report key: 21938291 · Received April 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
2124215-2025-25821
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2025
Date of Event
April 1, 2025
Report Date
April 30, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LOX
UDI-DI
08714729806233
PMA / PMN Number
K113220
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G4 - PREMARKET: K163174.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DETACHMENT OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A CORONARY ARTERY. A 3.00MM X 15MM EMERGE? BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED AS A TRAPPING BALLOON INSIDE THE GUIDE CATHETER TO EXCHANGE A WIRE FOR A MICRO CATHETER OUT OF THE BODY. UPON REMOVAL OF THE BALLOON IN A DEFLATED STATE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BALLOON WAS NO LONGER ON THE BALLOON CATHETER. THE GUIDEWIRE, GUIDE CATHETER, AND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC GUIDEZILLA EXTENSION CATHETER WERE PULLED OUT TOGETHER UNDER FLUOROSCOPY TO VERIFY THAT NO FOREIGN BODIES WERE LEFT IN THE PATIENT. AFTER IT WAS INSPECTED, THE WHOLE MISSING BALLOON WAS FOUND INSIDE THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE POST-PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2184808 EMERGE? CATHETERS, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS LOX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION H7493918915300 0035028624 08714729806233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown