NC Emerge® H7493926708200Recalls & reported problems
Boston Scientific Corporation · PTCA Dilatation Catheter · Class 2
All models of NC Emerge (61)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729846222), received between Oct 27, 2022 and Apr 16, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Deflation Problem” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Deflation Problem2
- Break1
- Difficult to Remove1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 16, 2024Deflation Problem; Deflation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEFLATION ISSUE OCCURRED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A 2.00MM X 8MM NC EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED SLOWLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19122255 ↗MalfunctionApr 15, 2024Deflation Problem; Deflation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BALLOON SLOW DEFLATION OCCURRED. A 2.00MM X 8MM NC EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON DEFLATED SLOWLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED, AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19111872 ↗InjuryOct 27, 2022Break; Difficult to Remove; Break; Difficult to Remove
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SHAFT BREAK AND REMOVAL DIFFICULTY OCCURRED, REQUIRING SURGICAL INTERVENTION. A 2.00MM X 8MM NC EMERGE BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED FOR DILATATION. HOWEVER, POST-DILATATION, THE BALLOON WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FROM THE STENT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HYPOTUBE TORE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT REMOVED INTACT, AND THE PATIENT HAD TO GO TO SURGERY. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 15682667 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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