FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARDIO-PAK

MDR report key: 13218 · Received May 12, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1001957
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 1994
Date of Event
April 14, 1994
Report Date
May 11, 1994
Manufacturer
GUIDEWIRES TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SOME OF THE TEFLON COATING ON THE GUIDE WIRE WAS FLAKING OFF, EITHER DURING INSERTION OR REMOVAL THROUGH AN 18 GA NEEDLE. THE PT WAS NOT INJURED. THE RPTR STATED THAT UPON HANDLING A NEW CATHETER, SHE NOTED THAT THE TEFLON COATING DOES FLAKE OFF EASILY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDIO-PAK GUIDE WIRE DQX GUIDEWIRES TECHNOLOGIES, INC. C294BA0800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR