FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER

MDR report key: 14429774 · Received May 18, 2022

Report

Report Number
14429774
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2022
Date of Event
May 5, 2022
Report Date
May 9, 2022
Manufacturer
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
QMG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CATHETER FOR THE SHOCKWAVE WAS INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY AND SHOCKS WERE BEING APPLIED TO THE BALLOON. THE FIRST ROUND WENT AS EXPECTED. WHILE ADMINISTERING THE SECOND ROUND OF SHOCKS, THE DOCTOR NOTED THAT HE COULD SEE ELECTRICAL SPARKS INSIDE THE CLEAR END OF THE CATHETER. THE SHOCKWAVE WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AT THAT TIME AND THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE BODY. NO OBVIOUS SIGNS NOTED TO THE CATHETER ITSELF. THE PATIENT DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY INJURY OR AWARENESS OF MALFUNCTION. THE CATHETER WAS RETAINED TO BE SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER AND DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1851287 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER SHOCKWAVE INTRAVASCULAR LITHOTRIPSY SYSTEM QMG SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. 3.5 X 12MM A211113C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male