FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NITREX
MDR report key: 17277288
·
Received July 7, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 17277288
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 7, 2023
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2023
- Report Date
- June 22, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LLC
- Product Code
- DQX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
[REDACTED NAME] WAS IMPLANTING A CARDIOMEMS WHEN THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE SHEARED OFF INTO THE PULMONARY ARTERY. THE TIP OF THE WIRE WAS RETRIEVED. THERE WAS NO DEVIATION FROM PRACTICE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED. THE WIRE WAS SEQUESTERED (EV3 NITREX GUIDEWIRE .018 X 300CM, LOT #7061881) PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME THE SAME DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422228 | NITREX | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | COVIDIEN LLC | N183002 | 7061881 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |