FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 2864976 · Received September 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2864976
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2010
Date of Event
September 23, 2010
Report Date
September 24, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
DRE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: PERIPHERAL CASE INVOLVING THE RT SFA. (SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY). COMPLICATION INVOLVED THE PERIPHERAL BALLOON DETACHED FROM THE CATHETER POST DILATATION, THE BALLOON PORTION OF THE CATHETER WAS LEFT IN THE SFA. PHYSICIAN USED A SNARE TO RETRIEVE THE BALLOON. NO HARM TO THE PT WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC BALLOON CATHETER BALLOON CATHETER DRE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 12914842

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention