FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAGWIRE

MDR report key: 1132772 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-03589
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2008
Date of Event
July 23, 2008
Report Date
July 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
EZB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY'S STOCK OF JAG PRECURSOR 035/450 ST AND JAG PRECURSOR 025/450 ST GUIDEWIRES THE TIP ABNORMALITIES WERE DISCOVERED. DURING INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TIPS OF THE GUIDEWIRES APPEARED 'SHARPENED" AS IF THEY HAD BEEN "CUT OBLIQUELY". THE TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRES ALSO APPEARED "MORE ANGULATED THAN NORMAL" DURING EXPERIMENTALA CANNULATION OF THE DEVICE. THE HYDROPHILIC TIP WAS MEASURED TO BE LONGER THAN 5CM, ALMOST 5.5CM; LONGER THAN THE OTHER "NORMAL" JAGWIRE. THE DEVICES WERE NOT USED IN A PATIENT PROCEDURE AND DID NOT CONTACT A PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAGWIRE EZB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M0055658011 9790513

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1