MUSTANG?
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2014-05937
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 5, 2014
- Report Date
- September 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110122
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE IDENTIFIED THAT THE TIP WAS DETACHED FROM THE SHAFT AT 6 MM PROXIMAL TO THE DISTAL END OF THE TIP. AN EXAMINATION OF THE BALLOON MATERIAL IDENTIFIED A LONGITUDINAL TEAR WAS PRESENT ALONG THE MAIN BODY OF THE BALLOON FOR A DISTANCE OF 51 MM PROXIMALLY FROM THE DISTAL BALLOON BOND. THE BALLOON MATERIAL WAS ALSO TORN CIRCUMFERENTIALLY FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MM AT THE DISTAL BALLOON BOND. EVIDENCE OF STRETCHING WAS VISIBLE AT THE DISTAL END OF THE BALLOON. AN EXAMINATION OF THE MARKERBANDS IDENTIFIED NO ISSUES. THE BALLOON PROTECTOR WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. NO KINKS OR DAMAGE WERE NOTICED ALONG THE SHAFT OF THE DEVICE. NO OTHER ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE USE/USER ERROR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS INFLATED AT 28 OR 29 ATMOSPHERES WHICH IS ABOVE THE RATED BURST PRESSURE AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE DFU STATES; "DO NOT EXCEED THE RATED BALLOON BURST PRESSURE. THE RATED BURST PRESSURE IS BASED ON IN VITRO TESTING. AT LEAST 99.9 PERCENT OF THE BALLOONS WILL NOT BURST AT OR BELOW THEIR RATED BURST PRESSURE". (B)(4).
(B)(4).
IT WAS NOTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE AND BALLOON AND TIP DETACHMENT OCCURRED. POST PROCEDURE, A 10.0 X 40, 75CM MUSTANG¿ BALLOON CATHETER WAS TESTED FOR DILATATION OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE PHYSICIAN USED AN UNSPECIFIED INDEFLATOR AND INFLATED THE BALLOON AT 28 OR 29 ATMOSPHERES, THE BALLOON RUPTURED LONGITUDINALLY AND THE DISTAL PART OF THE BALLOON AND THE TIP WAS DETACHED FROM THE SHAFT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.
IT WAS NOTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE AND BALLOON AND TIP DETACHMENT OCCURRED. POST PROCEDURE, A 10.0 X 40, 75CM MUSTANG BALLOON CATHETER WAS TESTED FOR DILATATION OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE PHYSICIAN USED AN UNSPECIFIED INDEFLATOR AND INFLATED THE BALLOON AT 28 OR 29 ATMOSPHERES, THE BALLOON RUPTURED LONGITUDINALLY AND THE DISTAL PART OF THE BALLOON AND THE TIP WAS DETACHED FROM THE SHAFT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633279 | MUSTANG? | CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | H74939171090470 | 0016570872 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |