GLIDESHEATH
Report
- Report Number
- 9681834-2022-00122
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 7, 2022
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2022
- Report Date
- July 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA
- Product Code
- DYB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033681
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
PMA/510(K): K062858, K082644. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, HISTORY INSPECTIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, THE COMPLAINT FILE OF THE PRODUCT OF INVOLVED PRODUCT CODE/LOT NUMBER COMBINATION FROM OTHER FACILITIES COULD NOT BE SEARCHED. TERUMO MEDICAL PRODUCTS (TMP) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF (B)(4) FACTORY OF TERUMO CORPORATION (MANUFACTURER) REGISTRATION NO. (B)(4).
THE ACTUAL PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED, INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DUE TO UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER, HISTORY INSPECTIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE ACTUAL PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE CONDITION OF IT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF OCCURRENCE COULD NOT BE CLARIFIED.
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (STEMI) PROCEDURE, RADIAL ACCESS WAS NOT ACHIEVED, AND IC ATTEMPTED FEMORAL ACCESS. THE PLASTIC ANGLED MINI GUIDEWIRE FROM THE GLIDESHEATH KIT INVOLVED WAS USED THROUGH AN EXTERNALLY SOURCED METALLIC PERCUTANEOUS ENTRY NEEDLE. THE COATING SHEARED OFF AT THE TIP AND EMBOLIZED TO THE PATIENT'S LUNGS. THE PATIENT REMAINED IN THE INTENSE CARE UNIT (ICU). THERE WAS NO ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE EMBOLIZED COATING AS DECIDED BY CLINICIANS. THE PATIENT HAS A HIGH BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) CAUSING FEMORAL PUNCTURE TO BE PROBLEMATIC. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO REMOVE COATING DONE PER CLINICIAN DECISION. THE EVENT OCCURRED INTRA-OPERATIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2757120 | GLIDESHEATH | INTRODUCER, CATHETER | DYB | TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Hospitalization| O |