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Passeo-18 5/120/130Recalls & reported problems

Biotronik AG · Class 2

All models of Passeo-18 (54)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07640119559223), received between Jun 2, 2022 and Mar 30, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Advance” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Advance2
  • Material Puncture/Hole2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2023Failure to Advance; Failure to Advance

    THE PASSEO-18 BALLOON CATHETER WAS CHOSEN TO CONDUCT THE PRE-DILATATION OF A MILDLY CALCIFIED LESION WITH 90 PERCENT STENOSIS DEGREE IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS SFA, BUT THE LESION COULD NOT BE PASSED WITH THE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16645720 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 28, 2023Failure to Advance; Failure to Advance

    A PASSEO-18 BALLOON CATHETER WAS CHOSEN FOR TREATMENT OF A MODERATELY CALCIFIED LESION (70 PERCENT STENOSIS DEGREE) IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS OSTIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION COULD NOT BE CROSSED WITH THE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16451913 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 2, 2022Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole

    A PASSEO-18 BALLOON CATHETER WAS CHOSEN FOR PRE-DILATATION OF A MODERATELY CALCIFIED LESION (95 PERCENT STENOSIS DEGREE) IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS SFA. DURING INFLATION UP TO 6 ATM, IT WAS NOTED THAT CONTRAST MEDIUM WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN AND A PINHOLE WAS DETECTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14579622 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 2, 2022Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole

    A PASSEO-18 BALLOON CATHETER WAS CHOSEN FOR PRE-DILATATION OF A MODERATELY CALCIFIED LESION (95 PERCENT STENOSIS DEGREE) IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS SFA. DURING INFLATION UP TO 6 ATM, IT WAS NOTED THAT CONTRAST MEDIUM WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN AND A PINHOLE WAS DETECTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14579581 ↗

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