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MUSTANG™ H74939171030410Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729794035), received between Jan 10, 2020 and Jan 14, 2020 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (1 report).

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

  • Leak/Splash1
  • Material Rupture1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 14, 2020Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURE OCCURRED. THE 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE NON-TORTUOUS BUT HEAVILY CALCIFIED POPLITEAL ARTERY. A 3.0 X 40, 135CM MUSTANG BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, ON INITIAL INFLATION AT 24 ATMOSPHERES, THE BALLOON RUPTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS GOOD.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9589679 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 10, 2020Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    REPORTABLE BASED ON DEVICE ANALYSIS COMPLETED ON 23-DEC-2019. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON LEAK OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE SUBGLOTTIC AREA. A 3.0 X 40, 135CM MUSTANG BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, WHEN THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO 10 ATMOSPHERES, SOME LIQUID CAME OUT AROUND THE BALLOON UNDER ENDOSCOPY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND BALLOON LEAKAGE WAS NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER MUSTANG BALLOON CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. HOWEVER, RETURNED DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED BALLOON PINHOLE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9577159 ↗

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