FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PT2 GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 1004049 · Received February 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-00554
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 27, 2008
Date of Event
January 28, 2008
Report Date
January 29, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K030617
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE GUIDE WIRE HAS BEEN DISPOSED; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, A VESSEL DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA), AND THERE WAS A "SHEPHERDS HOOK TAKE OFF." THE PT2 GUIDE WIRE DISSECTED THE RCA. THE PHYSICIAN THEN PLACED THREE TAXUS DRUG-ELUTING STENTS (UNKNOWN SIZE) AND TWO STENTS OF ANOTHER MANUFACTURER. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT STATUS IS LISTED AS "OK."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PT2 GUIDE WIRE DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MODERATE SUPPORT, 185, STRAIGHT, 1-PACK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR 2 VISION STENTS (UNKNOWN SIZE)