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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Advance Enforcer 35 Focal Force PTA Balloon Catheter 6mm x 4cm, 5FR/50cm, Catalog Number ASB5-35-50-6-4, REF Number G35248 Product Usage: The Advance Enforcer 35 Focal-Force PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of lesions in peripheral arteries, including iliac, renal, popliteal, infrapopliteal, femoral and iliofemoral, as well as obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arteriovenous dialysis fistulae. Not for use in the cerebral or coronary vasculature.

Z-1756-2019

May 24, 2019

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Cook Inc.
Event
Event 82888
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
34
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1756-2019

Official wording

Reason: Multiple complaints were received for balloons bursting below the rated burst pressure. Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include a delay in the procedure, additional intervention, vessel injury, and balloon fragmentation in the patient.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 9234424, 9331618

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide The affected product was distributed to the following states: FL, OH, WA. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Multiple complaints were received for balloons bursting below the rated burst pressure. Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include a delay in the procedure, additional intervention, vessel injury, and balloon fragmentation in the patient.