FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

0.014 HI-TORQUE (HT) TURNTRAC GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 15272270 · Received August 22, 2022

Report

Report Number
2024168-2022-09041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2022
Date of Event
July 28, 2022
Report Date
August 22, 2022
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR
Product Code
DQX
UDI-DI
08717648222641
PMA / PMN Number
K173795
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES ISSUED TO THE REPORTED LOT THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A LOT SPECIFIC QUALITY ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED DIFFICULTIES APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO THE OPERATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN, OR LABELING. THE OTHER TURNTRAC FLEX GUIDEWIRE (LOT#1101861) IS FILED UNDER SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION (CTO) LESION IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (MLAD) ARTERY. THE 014 HT TURNTRAC FLEX GUIDEWIRE (GW) (LOT#1101861) WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION; HOWEVER, AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS THE GW FAILED TO CROSS DUE TO THE ANATOMY AND THE TIP OF THE GW BROKE. THE GW WAS REMOVED WITH DIFFICULTY DUE TO ANATOMY. THE GW REPLACED WITH ANOTHER SAME SIZE TURNTRAC GW (LOT#1102161). THE SECOND GW ALSO FAILED TO CROSS DUE TO THE ANATOMY AND THE THE TIP OF THE SECOND GW ALSO BROKE. THE SECOND GW WAS ALSO REMOVED WITH DIFFICULTY DUE TO THE ANATOMY. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY REPORTED IN THE PROCEDURE. A NON-ABBOTT GW WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2451132 0.014 HI-TORQUE (HT) TURNTRAC GUIDE WIRE GUIDE WIRE DQX ABBOTT VASCULAR 1020010 1102161 08717648222641

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Male