FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUNWAY GUIDE CATHETER

MDR report key: 1220091 · Received October 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04166
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2008
Report Date
October 2, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K033441
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE GUIDE CATHETER WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE GUIDE 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 PREPARATION FOR AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE RUNWAY GUIDE CATHETER SEEMED TO BE "BROKEN OR DAMAGED." THE DEVICE HAD NO CONTACT WITH THE PT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RUNWAY GUIDE CATHETER DQY CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 11926211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1