FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZIPWIRE HYDROPHILIC GUIDE WIRE
MDR report key: 1190577
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Received October 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02911
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 5, 2008
- Report Date
- September 8, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K000011
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, A GUIDE WIRE SEPARATION OCCURRED. THE LOCATION AND DETAILS OF THE LESION ARE UNK. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSERT THE GUIDE WIRE THROUGH A TOUHY BORST AND A THREE-WAY STOP COCK, HE MET RESISTANCE AND UPON WITHDRAWAL, HE NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS BROKEN. THE GUIDE WIRE NEVER MADE IT INTO THE PT'S BODY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "UNK".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIPWIRE HYDROPHILIC GUIDE WIRE | DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |