SCOREFLEX NC SCORING PTCA CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3003775186-2024-00156
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2024
- Report Date
- May 15, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ORBUSNEICH MEDICAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD
- Product Code
- NWX
- UDI-DI
- 06934955936258
- PMA / PMN Number
- P200041
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
WE GOT AWARE OF THIS CASE (OUR INTERNAL REFERENCE NO. IS (B)(4)) ON 2024/3/30 AND MADE A NOT REPORTABLE DECISION AFTER OUR ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. THEN WE RECEIVED TWO MEDICAL DEVICE USER REPORTS MW5153514 & MW5153515 CONCERNING THIS CASE FROM FDA ON 2024/4/11. AFTER SEVERAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH OUR CUSTOMER ABBOTT TO CHECK AND TO TRY TO GET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER, WE STILL DID NOT GET THE OTHER MORE INFORMATION THAN WE RECEIVED AT FIRST. SINCE THERE IS NO SIGN OF REPORTING AND THERE IS NO PATIENT COMPLICATION FROM OUR RE-ANALYSIS OF THE CASE, WE THEN MADE THE SECOND NOT REPORTABLE DECISION AFTER. AFTER THAT, WE RECEIVED THE RETURNED PRODUCT OF THIS CASE ON 2024/5/2 AND FOUND THAT THE TIP OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT WAS FRACTURED AND MISSING, WE CANNOT MAKE SURE WHERE THE MISSING TIP IS, ON THE PRINCIPLE OF REPORTING WHEN SUSPICIOUS, WE REPORT THIS CASE OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.
MULTIPLE NON-CSI/NON-ABBOTT BALLOONS WERE ATTEMPTED TO BE USED IN A SUPER TIGHT PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD) LESION, HOWEVER, THE BALLOONS RUPTURED. A SCOREFLEX BALLOON WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE USED IN THE LAD WHEN IT BACKED THE GUIDE UP AND THE WIRE LOOP WAS BEHIND THE SHORT RAPID EXCHANGE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN PROCEEDED TO PULL THE BALLOON WITH THE LOOP AND THE BALLOON CAME OFF OF THE WIRE. THE ENTIRE WIRE AND TELEFLEX GUIDELINER WERE PULLED OUT OF THE PATIENT. IT APPEARED THAT THE RAPID EXCHANGE CATHETER MAY HAVE SPLIT, BUT THIS WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE GUIDELINER WAS FLUSHED AND THE PHYSICIAN RE-WIRED WITH A NEW WIRE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. BACKGROUND: A SUPER TIGHT PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD) LESION. IT WAS REPORTED AS NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1383278 | SCOREFLEX NC SCORING PTCA CATHETER | Catheter, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (ptca), cutting/scoring | NWX | ORBUSNEICH MEDICAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD | 3624952208 | 06934955936258 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |