FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROWLER SELECT PLUS 150/5CM

MDR report key: 18975897 · Received March 25, 2024

Report

Report Number
3008114965-2024-00294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2024
Date of Event
March 5, 2024
Report Date
March 25, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
Product Code
KRA
UDI-DI
10886704028888
PMA / PMN Number
K021591
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MANUFACTURER¿S REF. NO (B)(4). INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT IDENTIFIER, DATE OF BIRTH, WEIGHT, RACE, AND ETHNICITY WERE NOT PROVIDED. SECTION D.4: THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE DEVICE IS NOT KNOWN AS THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE / NOT REPORTED. SECTION E.1: THE INITIAL REPORTER PHONE: (B)(6). THE INITIAL REPORTER EMAIL ADDRESS WAS NOT AVAILABLE / REPORTED. SECTION D.4: THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE DEVICE IS NOT KNOWN AS THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE / NOT REPORTED. BASED ON COMPLAINT INFORMATION, THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED WITHOUT THE LOT NUMBER. PRODUCT ANALYSIS CANNOT BE CONDUCTED AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO DETERMINATION OF CAUSES AND POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. AS SUCH, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE CLOSED. WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED PRODUCT ISSUE DOCUMENTED IN THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE IS NOT KNOWN; THEREFORE, MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. ASSIGNMENT OF ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EVENT REMAINS SPECULATIVE AND INCONCLUSIVE, BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE; HOWEVER, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT CLINICAL AND PROCEDURAL FACTORS, INCLUDING DEVICE MANIPULATION / INTERACTION MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. AS PART OF THE POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM, INFORMATION FROM THIS COMPLAINT IS TRENDED FOR STATISTICAL SIGNALS AND CORRECTIVE / PREVENTIVE ACTION MAY BE TRIGGERED AT A LATER TIME. SINCE THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN ISSUE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. THIS IS ONE OF 2 PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBERS ARE: 3008114965-2024-00293. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY CERENOVUS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, CERENOVUS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. MISSING INFORMATION FROM THIS REPORT IS IDENTIFIED AS BLANK; THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE REPORTED EVENT OR AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF REPORT SUBMISSION. THE MANUFACTURER WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF NEW FACTS ARISE WHICH MATERIALLY ALTER INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN A PREVIOUS MDR REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING A STENT-ASSISTED ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE, THE 4MM X 30MM ENTERPRISE 2 STENT (ENCR403000 / 8130003) WAS IMPEDED IN THE PROXIMAL AREA OF THE HEADWAY® 21 MICROCATHETER (MICROVENTION) AND COULD NOT BE FURTHER ADVANCED. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE STENT AND THE MICROCATHETER FROM THE PATIENT AND REPLACED THE MICROCATHETER WITH A 150CM X 5CM PROWLER SELECT PLUS MICROCATHETER (606S255X / LOT# UNKNOWN) AND MADE ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO DELIVER THE STENT, BUT THE SAME ISSUE WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE PHYSICIAN RETRACTED THE STENT AND REPLACED IT WITH A NEW STENT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING THE 150CM X 5CM PROWLER SELECT PLUS MICROCATHETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS PROLONGED BY APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY NEGATIVE PATIENT IMPACT. ON 10-MAR-2024, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. PER THE INFORMATION THE PATIENT IS A 68-YEAR-OLD FEMALE. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS A CAROTID ARTERY STENT-ASSISTED COIL EMBOLIZATION. WHEN THE STENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT, IT WAS STILL ON THE DELIVERY WIRE. THERE WAS AN ADEQUATE CONTINUOUS FLUSH MAINTAINED THROUGH THE MICROCATHETER. THE STENT / STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM DID NOT APPEAR DAMAGED. THE REPLACEMENT STENT WAS ANOTHER 4MM X 30MM ENTERPRISE 2 STENT (ENCR403000). THE INFORMATION CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO NEGATIVE PATIENT IMPACT AND THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT CONSIDER THE 10 MINUTE PROCEDURE TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
14205 PROWLER SELECT PLUS 150/5CM CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH KRA MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL 10886704028888

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Female ENTERPRISE2 4MMX30MM NO TIP