EXPORT XT
Report
- Report Number
- 1220452-2008-00042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2008
- Report Date
- May 15, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC INC.
- Product Code
- DXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061958
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED UPON RECEIPT OF THE DISCREPANT DEVICE. AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE WILL BE PERFORMED UPON RECEIPT.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO US THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE WIRE LUMEN OF THE ASPIRATION CATHETER BECAME TORN. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED A GUIDE WIRE INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE ASPIRATION CATHETER OVER THE GUIDE WIRE AND ADVANCED IT FORWARD INTO THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN STARTED ASPIRATION OF THE ARTERY; HOWEVER SUCTIONING BLOOD ONLY WITH NO THROMBUS. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE ASPIRATION CATHETER FOR INSPECTION AND NOTICED THAT THE WIRE LUMEN OF THE ASPIRATION CATHETER WAS TORN. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED ANOTHER DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE CASE SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXPORT XT | DXE | MEDTRONIC INC. | NA | 0000573370 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |