FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGIODYNAMICS MINI STICK MAX

MDR report key: 18649813 · Received February 6, 2024

Report

Report Number
18649813
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2024
Date of Event
August 16, 2023
Report Date
September 29, 2023
Manufacturer
NAVILYST MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DRE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MD
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A MEDIPORT PLACEMENT. INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY (IR) PHYSICIAN NOTICED KINK IN THE SHEATH OF THE ANGIODYNAMICS MICROPUNCTURE SET, EXCHANGED IT TO A NEW SET AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. FLUOROSCOPY OF CHEST WAS DONE, BUT PHYSICIAN DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE FRAGMENT. POST PROCEDURE IMAGES SHOWED A FOREIGN OBJECT ON PATIENT'S RIGHT VENTRICLE. A PIECE OF MICROPUNCTURE CATHETER HAD FRAGMENTED AND EMBOLIZED TO THE RIGHT ATRIUM (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICLE (RV). ENDOVASCULAR RETRIEVAL OF THE CATHETER WAS PERFORMED. THE OUTER PORTION OF THE MICROPUNCTURE CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED, WITH THE INNER PORTION OF THE CATHETER STILL RETAINED BETWEEN THE RA AND RV. PATIENT WILL BE MONITORED AS OUTPATIENT FOR ANY SYMPTOMATIC ARRHYTHMIAS AND FOR ANY WORSENING MITRAL REGURGITATION (MR) WITH ECHOCARDIOGRAM IN 1 MONTH, 3 MONTHS AND 6 MONTHS PER CARDIOLOGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2092469 ANGIODYNAMICS MINI STICK MAX DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATHETERIZATION DRE NAVILYST MEDICAL, INC. 45748 5775751

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Female