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MalfunctionLIT

COYOTE? ES

Received Jun 29, 2026 · Event occurred May 7, 2026

Report 2124215-2026-34505 · MDR key 25654049

Device

Generic name

Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal

Model number

H74939135304010

Catalog number

H74939135304010

Lot number

0038562704

Product problems

  • Difficult to Remove
  • Material Rupture

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

E1: INITIAL REPORTER PHONE: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURED AND REMOVAL DIFFICULTY OCCURRED. A 3MM X 40MM X 146CM COYOTE ES WAS SELECTED FOR USE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON RUPTURED IN A CALCIFIED ARTERY. DURING REMOVAL, PART OF THE SHEATH REMAINED CAUGHT ON THE GUIDEWIRE AND THE TIP OF THE BALLOON REMAINED ATTACHED TO THE GUIDEWIRE. IMMEDIATE ACTION WAS PERFORMED BY REMOVING THE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS INTERRUPTED. THERE WERE MINOR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT OUTCOME TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.