FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDR

MDR report key: 1766819 · Received July 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024168-2010-01454
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2010
Date of Event
June 25, 2010
Report Date
June 25, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K013833
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE PART # 1001780S-HC/LOT# 0042671 IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MFR#.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE ISSUE: SEPARATED GUIDE WIRE TIP. TIME OF DEVICE ISSUE: DURING UNPACKING/DURING PROCEDURE. ADVERSE EVENT: NONE REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING UNPACKING OF THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT (BMW) GUIDE WIRE, THE TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS FOUND SEPARATED. A SECOND BMW GUIDE WIRE WAS USED AND DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE BEING PULLED, THE GUIDE WIRE BROKE AND THE TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRE SEPARATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INTERVENTION AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT WITH NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDR DQX ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES NA 0042271

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR LOT# 0042671| BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE PART#1001780S-HC