FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE

MDR report key: 1040636 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-01330
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 10, 2008
Report Date
April 11, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053116
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS DISPOSED AT THE USER FACILITY; 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 INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERLING OVER-THE-WIRE DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11512133

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GUIDE WIRE V-18| MEDIKIT 6F