SYNCHRO 2 GUIDEWIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 2939204-2008-00265
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2008
- Report Date
- June 2, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032146
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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A DILATATION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN THE RIGHT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA), IN WHICH A BALLOON AND A GUIDEWIRE (SUSPECT DEVICE) WERE USED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN HAD EXPERIENCED SOME FRICTION WITH THE GUIDEWIRE WHILE CROSSING THE LESION. THEREFORE, THE GUIDEWIRE AND BALLOON WERE REMOVED. THE GUIDEWIRE WAS WASHED WITH SALINE AND COATING WAS NOTED TO BE PEELING OFF ABOUT 100 CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. IT IS UNK WHEN THE COATING HAD PEELED OFF. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED "NO FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS FOUND WHEN LUMEN OF THE GUIDING CATHETER AND WIRE LUMEN OF THE BALLOON WERE CHECKED DURING PREPARATION. BEFORE CLOSING THE PROCEDURE, IMAGING CHECK WAS PERFORMED AT BRAIN ARTERIES AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND." PT CONDITION IS REPORTED TO BE GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRO 2 GUIDEWIRE | NEURO GUIDEWIRE DQX | DQX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. | 1351 | B11159 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALLOON CATHETER (MODEL & MFR UNK) |