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MalfunctionPID

RIGIFLEX II

Received Jul 11, 2024 · Event occurred Jun 21, 2024

Report 3005099803-2024-03209 · MDR key 19720426

Device

Generic name

Dilator, Esophageal

Model number

M00554510

Catalog number

5451

Lot number

C330450

Product problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel
  • Burst Container or Vessel

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BLOCK H6: IMDRF DEVICE CODE A0402 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF A BALLOON BURST.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A RIGIFLEX II DILATATION BALLOON WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE USED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON BURST. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO PIECES OF THE BALLOON DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER RIGIFLEX II DILATATION BALLOON. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE.