MUSTANG?
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2014-03438
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2014
- Report Date
- May 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110122
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AGE AT TIME OF EVENT 18 YEARS OR OLDER. (B)(4).
DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: A VISUAL AND TACTILE EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO KINKS OR DAMAGE ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE DEVICE. AN EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON FOUND NO TEARS OR HOLES IN THE BALLOON. AS PART OF THE DEVICE ANALYSIS THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO ITS RATED BURST PRESSURE WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. NO RESISTANCE WAS EXPERIENCE DURING INFLATION. USING THE SAME ENCORE INFLATION UNIT A VACUUM WAS PULLED AND THE BALLOON DEFLATED FULLY WITH NO RESISTANCE NOTED. THIS WAS REPEATED THREE MORE TIMES AND ON EACH OCCASION THE BALLOON INFLATED AND DEFLATED FULLY FROM ITS RATED BURST PRESSURE WITH NO RESISTANCE OR LEAKS NOTED. THE INFLATION DEVICE WAS VERIFIED AT THE RATED BURST PRESSURE BEFORE AND AFTER USE WITH A CALIBRATED PRESSURE GAUGE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON MAINTAINED PRESSURE WHEN INFLATED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS NOT CONFIRMED AS THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE OR ANY ANOMALIES WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE 4.0X40MM MUSTANG BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED AND WAS INITIALLY INFLATED TO 16ATM FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND INFLATION, DURING THE THIRD INFLATION AFTER 10 SECONDS, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 12ATMS. THERE WERE NO KINKS PRESENT PRIOR TO USE AND NO RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT¿S STATUS IS GOOD.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE 4.0X40MM MUSTANG¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED AND WAS INITIALLY INFLATED TO 16ATM FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND INFLATION, DURING THE THIRD INFLATION AFTER 10 SECONDS, THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 12ATMS. THERE WERE NO KINKS PRESENT PRIOR TO USE AND NO RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED INTACT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT¿S STATUS IS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361079 | MUSTANG? | CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H74939171040470 | 15301042 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |