FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3121724 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00480
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 23, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
MJN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION WITHOUT THE GUIDEWIRE AND THE BALLOON WAS FOUND TO BE RUPTURED FROM THE DISTAL TO PROXIMAL MARKER BAND SIMILAR TO THE BURST CHARACTERIZATION DUE TO FAST INFLATION SPEEDS. THE IFU (INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE) HAS A WARNING, "DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED INFLATION VOLUME AS BALLOON RUPTURE MAY OCCUR."BALLOON RUPTURE.(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PREPARATION, THE BALLOON RUPTURED ON THE FIRST INFLATION TEST. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223910 HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM MJN EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 104-4471 9666939

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1