FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PT2 GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 1230411 · Received November 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-04265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 26, 2008
Report Date
October 14, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K030617
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE 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 THE REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED CORONARY PROCEDURE, THE GUIDE WIRE FRACTURED. A PT2 GUIDE WIRE HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO THE OBTUSE MARGINAL ARTERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE GUIDE WIRE FRACTURED. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE DEVICE WITH UNSPECIFIED MEANS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "OK."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PT2 GUIDE WIRE DQX WIRE, GUIDE CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR