FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUALPRO IVUS+NIRS IMAGING CATHETER

MDR report key: 10403563 · Received August 13, 2020

Report

Report Number
3015551113-2020-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2020
Date of Event
August 3, 2020
Report Date
August 13, 2020
Manufacturer
INFRAREDX, INC.
Product Code
OGZ
UDI-DI
00857595006241
PMA / PMN Number
K163345
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CATHETER WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED BY THE MANUFACTURER. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE CATHETER, SYSTEM LOG FILES, INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING DATA, AND ANGIOGRAPHIC IMAGES WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE MANUFACTURER AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE CAUSE OF THE IMAGING WINDOW PUNCTURE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THERE WAS SCRATCHING AND DAMAGE EVIDENT ON THE IMAGING WINDOW WHICH OCCURRED AT A LOCATION CONSISTENT WITH THE PROXIMAL STENT EDGE AS WAS VISIBLE BY IVUS AND ANGIOGRAPHIC IMAGES PROVIDED. IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT THE IMAGING WINDOW WAS WEAKENED DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE PROXIMAL STENT EDGE. THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE CLOSED WITH THE FILLING OF THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WITH A COMBINATION NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS) AND INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) CATHETER. TARGET REGION WAS RCA WITH CTO IN A TORTUOUS VESSEL. TWO AUTOMATIC PULLBACK SCANS WERE PERFORMED NORMALLY WITHOUT ISSUE. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN READVANCED THE IMAGING CORE MANUALLY AFTER THE SECOND PULLBACK, HE NOTICED THAT THE IVUS IMAGE LOOKED UNUSUAL. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE CATHETER FROM THE PATIENT, THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THE IMAGING CORE PUNCTURED THE OUTER SHEATH. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. NO TREATMENT OF PATIENT REQUIRED DUE TO MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
869679 DUALPRO IVUS+NIRS IMAGING CATHETER ULTRASONIC PULSED ECHO IMAGING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER OGZ INFRAREDX, INC. TVC-C195-42 DPY200612A 00857595006241

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1