FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NA
MDR report key: 1102763
·
Received August 8, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2242445-2008-00029
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 8, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2008
- Report Date
- August 8, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CLINICIAN THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A 60 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT IN A NATIVE SUPERFICIAL VEIN. THE PHYSICIAN MADE ONE PASS AND CAME BACK PROXIMAL WITH THE OVER-THE-WIRE (OTW) PERCUTANEOUS THROMBOLYTIC DEVICE (PTD). AT WHICH TIME, HE NOTICED THAT THE ORANGE PIECE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE OTW PTD CAME OFF IN THE PATIENT. THEY WERE ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT INCIDENT BY USING THE .025 GUIDEWIRE. AS A RESULT, AN "ANGIO JET" WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | PTD PRODUCTS | DXE | ARROW INTL., INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention | "ANGIO JET" (BRAND UNKNOWN) |