FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COMET

MDR report key: 10013265 · Received April 30, 2020

Report

Report Number
2134265-2020-05822
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2020
Date of Event
April 7, 2020
Report Date
June 11, 2020
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
DXO
UDI-DI
08714729904403
PMA / PMN Number
K151610
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B5: CORRECTED EVENT DESCRIPTION E1: STATE: YAMAGUCHI PERFECTURE DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR ANALYSIS. RETURNED PRODUCT CONSISTED OF AN OCC HANDLE ONLY, THE WIRE WAS NOT RETURNED. SINCE THE GUIDEWIRE WAS NOT RETURNED, THIS ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED ON THE OCC HANDLE ONLY. THE COLLET AND CAP WERE NOT RETURNED ON THE RETURNED THE OCC HANDLE. A .014 TEST COMET PRESSURE WIRE WAS USED TO TEST THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE OCC HANDLE. A COLLET AND CAP FROM A TEST OCC HANDLE WERE USED ON THE RETURNED OCC HANDLE. THE WIRE WAS INSERTED INTO THE OCC HANDLE AND CONNECTED TO THE FFR LINK. THE WIRE SHOWED A SIGNAL WITH GREEN LIGHTS. THE COEFFICIENT VALUES WERE CONFIRMED TO BE PROGRAMMED. THE OCC HANDLE WAS AGAIN CONNECTED TO THE FFR LINK. THE DEVICE WAS THEN CONNECTED TO THE POLARIS (ILAB) TEST EQUIPMENT VIA BLUETOOTH SIGNAL. THE WIRE COMMUNICATED TO THE POLARIS SYSTEM AND ZEROED AS DESIGNED. WITH THE WIRE INSERTED INTO THE TEST PRESSURE CHAMBER, THE WIRE TRANSFERRED A PRESSURE WAVEFORM TO THE POLARIS WHICH INDICATES A FUNCTIONING WIRE. THE WIRE WAS REMOVED FROM THE OCC HANDLE WITH NO ISSUES. INSPECTION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NO DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES. THE ANALYSIS WITH THE TEST COMPONENTS DID NOT SHOW ANY ABNORMALITIES WHEN TESTING THE DEVICE. SINCE THE ORIGINAL COMPONENTS OF THE DEVICE WERE NOT RETURNED THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED FOR DETACHMENT OF THE WIRE AND OCC HANDLE MALFUNCTIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GUIDEWIRE BREAK OCCURRED. DURING PREPARATION, OUTSIDE THE PATIENT, AND WHILE REMOVING A COMET PRESSURE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE FREE SPIN HANDLE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE WIRE HAD BROKEN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT WHILE DISCONNECTING THE WIRE FROM THE OCC HANDLE, THE CAP PART OF THE OCC HANDLE BECAME DETACHED. THE HANDLE WAS REMOVED TOGETHER WITH THE WIRE. AFTER DISCONNECTING THE WIRE FROM THE HANDLE, THE WIRE WAS NOT ABLE TO RECONNECT TO THE HANDLE. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED IN THE WIRE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GUIDEWIRE BREAK OCCURRED. DURING PREPARATION, OUTSIDE THE PATIENT, AND WHILE REMOVING A COMET PRESSURE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE FREE SPIN HANDLE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE WIRE HAD BROKEN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
478927 COMET TRANSDUCER, PRESSURE, CATHETER TIP DXO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 8900 0025016401 08714729904403

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1