FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2770742 · Received October 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2029214-2012-00507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2012
Date of Event
September 4, 2012
Report Date
September 4, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
MJN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION WITH THE GUIDEWIRE AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD WAS FOUND IN THE BALLOON LUMEN. BASED UPON THE FINDINGS, THE LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD FOUND IN THE BALLOON ASSEMBLY WAS THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE NON-DEFLATION. WHEN BLOOD ENTERS THE BALLOON LUMEN, THIS MAY INHIBIT BALLOON DEFLATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THE BALLOON COULD NOT BE DEFLATED. THE INFLATED BALLOON WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT, THE BALLOON WAS FOUND RUPTURED WHICH LIKELY OCCURRED DURING REMOVAL. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM MJN EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 104-4470 9560162

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1