FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLUE MAX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2923302 · Received March 25, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000093-2006-02723
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2006
Date of Event
February 23, 2006
Report Date
February 24, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS, BUT REQUIRES ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WHICH IS NOT COMPLETE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR'S REPORT # 6000089-2006-00502. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TIPS TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON WOULD NOT COME OUT OF THE SHEATH. THE BLUE MAX/12-4/7/75 BALLOON WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME, WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE LIVER. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A THIRD BLUE MAX/12-4/7/75 BALLOON. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE CURRENT PT STATUS IS REPORTED AS 'FINE' FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BLUE MAX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK