FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMPLATZ SUPER STIFF GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 1030705 · Received April 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2008
Date of Event
March 19, 2008
Report Date
March 19, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K843012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE GUIDE WIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE GUIDE WIRE COATING WAS NOTED TO BE "UNEVEN AND WORN OFF". THE EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE PT AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMPLATZ SUPER STIFF GUIDEWIRE DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11176550

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1