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Passport Kit M0062181300Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Balloon Dilatation Catheter Kit · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729042594), received between Dec 18, 2018 and Feb 7, 2020 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (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

  • Burst Container or Vessel2
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Material Puncture/Hole1
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn1
  • Unraveled Material1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 7, 2020Burst Container or Vessel; Unraveled Material; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Burst Container or Vessel; Unraveled Material; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A PASSPORT DILATATION BALLOON DEVICE WAS USED IN THE URETER IN A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON BURST. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PIECE OF THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED FROM THE URETER AND IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE END OF THE BALLOON WIRE WAS FRAYED. THE PATIENT CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9682857 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 29, 2020Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF THE TWO PASSPORT DILATATION BALLOONS USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT TWO PASSPORT DILATATION BALLOON DEVICES WERE USED IN A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, BOTH OF THE BALLOON BURST. THE PATIENT CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9641371 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 22, 2019Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A PASSPORT DILATION BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED IN THE URETER DURING A URETEROSCOPY (URS) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2019. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BALLOON WAS PERFORATED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER PASSPORT DILATION BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. INVESTIGATION RESULTS REVEALED THAT THE BALLOON WAS TORN LONGITUDINALLY; THEREFORE, THIS IS NOW AN MDR REPORTABLE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8811035 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 18, 2018Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A PASSPORT BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED IN THE URETER DURING A URETEROSCOPY (URS) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING PREPARATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON WAS NOT ABLE TO BE INFLATED DUE TO A TEAR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER PASSPORT DILATION BALLOON CATHETER . THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. INVESTIGATION RESULTS REVEALED THAT THE BALLOON HAD A PINHOLE; THEREFORE, THIS IS NOW AN MDR REPORTABLE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8173587 ↗

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