FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FILTERWIRE EZ EMBOLIC SYSTEM (3.5MM - 5.5MM)

MDR report key: 1190806 · Received September 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02774
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2008
Date of Event
August 25, 2008
Report Date
August 25, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NFA
PMA / PMN Number
K032884
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL (PCI) PROCEDURE, FILTER CLOSURE DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LOCATION OF THE LESION, PERCENT OF THE STENOSIS, DEGREE OF CALCIFICATION, AND VESSEL TORTUOSITY ARE UNKNOWN. THE FILTERWIRE EX EMBOLIC SYSTEM WAS PLACED. FOLLOWING THE INTERVENTION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY CLOSE THE FILTER PRIOR TO REMOVAL, HOWEVER, THE FILTER WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED "WITHOUT PATIENT COMPLICATION" TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "STABLE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FILTERWIRE EZ EMBOLIC SYSTEM (3.5MM - 5.5MM) NFA DEVICE,CORONARY SAPHENOUS VEIN BYPASS GRAFT,TEMPORARY,FOR EMBOLIZATION PROTE NFA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 20100-399 0000820306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1