FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIO ASPIRATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1203367 · Received October 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-03041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2008
Report Date
March 4, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DXE
PMA / PMN Number
K051880
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE RIO ASPIRATION CATHETER WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE RIO ASPIRATION CATHETER COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE SHAFT OF A RIO ASPIRATION CATHETER BROKE OUTSIDE THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIO ASPIRATION CATHETER DXE CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY DXE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 39052-001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1