FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APERTA NSE CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 25010515 · Received April 27, 2026

Report

Report Number
3007835716-2026-00059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2026
Date of Event
April 8, 2026
Manufacturer
NIPRO VASCULAR CORPORATION
Product Code
NWX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED YET; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT, AND THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE DESCRIBED IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A BALLOON RUPTURE WAS REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE BALLOON WAS USED TO TREAT A 90% STENOTIC LESION IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (SEGMENTS 6-7) AND RUPTURED DURING THE SECOND INFLATION AT THE RATED BURST PRESSURE. THE BALLOON WAS THEN REPLACED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONTINUED. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
497752 APERTA NSE CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY (PTCA), CUTTING/SCORING NWX NIPRO VASCULAR CORPORATION APN35013 ANH250630A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1