FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTALINK PLUS

MDR report key: 1172383 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02742
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2008
Report Date
August 28, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MCX
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME EVENT AS MFR REPORT #: 2134265-2008-02743. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN PREPARATION FOR A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE, A WIRE FRACTURE OCCURRED. THE LESION TO BE TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. DURING PLATFORMING AT A SPEED OF 180,000 RPMS, THE FLOPPY ROTAWIRE GUIDE WIRE FRACTURED. THE LOCATION OF THE FRACTURE WAS MID-SHAFT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICES, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS 'NO PROBLEM'.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTALINK PLUS MCX CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY MCX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11275072

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1