FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JETSTREAM G3

MDR report key: 1643226 · Received March 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003603429-2010-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2010
Date of Event
February 25, 2010
Report Date
March 25, 2010
Manufacturer
PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
MCW
PMA / PMN Number
K093456
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATHWAY JETSTREAM G3 CATHETER WAS DISCARDED AFTER THE PROCEDURE AND THEREFORE NOT RETURNED TO PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR EVALUATION. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE SPIDER GUIDEWIRE IS NOT A COMPATIBLE ACCESSORY AND THE IFU INCLUDES A CAUTION REGARDING THE USE OF THE GUIDEWIRE NOT LISTED FOR USE, "USE ONLY LISTED COMPATIBLE GUIDEWIRES AND INTRODUCERS WITH THE JETSTREAM G3 SYSTEM. USE OF ANY SUPPLIES NOT LISTED AS COMPATIBLE MAY COMPROMISE PERFORMANCE OF OR DAMAGE THE JETSTREAM G3 SYSTEM." IN-STENT RESTENOSIS PATIENTS ARE LISTED AS A SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATION (I.E., THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE JETSTREAM G3 SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THIS GROUP OF PATIENTS) IN THE IFU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE JETSTREAM G3 WAS ADVANCED TO TREAT A 35CM IN-STENT RESTENOSIS (ISR) LESION LOCATED IN THE SFA. ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S GUIDEWIRE WITH A FILTER WAS USED IN THIS CASE. TWO PASSES WERE MADE USING THE MINIMUM DIAMETER MODE AND ONE PASS WAS MADE USING THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER MODE. AFTER WITHDRAWING THE DEVICE AND PULLING BACK THE GUIDEWIRE, THE FILTER WAS DETACHED AND REMAINED IN THE LEG. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO SNARE IT OUT BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND DECIDED THAT THE BASKET WAS IN A SUBINTIMAL SPACE. A STENT WAS PUT OVER THE FILTER WITH A GOOD FINAL RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JETSTREAM G3 PERIPHERAL VASCULAR ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM MCW PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PV31300 100126

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention