FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTABLATOR GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 1030708 · Received April 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2008
Date of Event
March 14, 2008
Report Date
March 18, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME EVENT AS MFR REPORT# 2134265-2008-01089. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE, THE WIRE AND BURR BECAME STUCK. THE 99% STENOSED, CALCIFIED LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS DISTAL RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE EXTRA SUPPORT ROTAWIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION, HOWEVER, IT COULD NOT BE ADVANCED DISTAL TO THE LESION. IN ORDER TO ABLATE THE LESION, THE BURR WAS ROTATED AT THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE DISTAL TIP OF THE EXTRA SUPPORT ROTAWIRE. TWO ABLATIONS WERE COMPLETED AT 190,000 RPMS. THE EXTRA SUPPORT ROTAWIRE THEN BECAME STUCK IN THE BURR AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REMOVED. BOTH DEVICES WERE REMOVED AS A UNIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THESE DEVICES. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED, AND PT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTABLATOR GUIDE WIRE DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EX SUP RTW 11323002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INTRODUCER SHEATH: ZEON| GUIDEWIRE| GUIDECATHETER: LAUNCHER| RUNTHROUGH