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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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 2 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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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