CROSSER RECANALIZATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2020394-2010-00358
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2010
- Report Date
- November 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091119
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO ASSOCIATED NONCONFORMING MATERIALS. BASED ON THE EVENT DESCRIPTION AND RESULTS OF MFG CONTROLS, NO OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE WAS FOUND TO LINK THE EVENT TO MFG. THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA. THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL TO DATE. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF A RECANALIZATION CATHETER DETACHED FROM THE CATHETER WHILE THE DEVICE WAS BEING WITHDRAWN FROM THE POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO IMPLANT TO STENT TO SECURE THE TIP AGAINST THE VESSEL WALL; HOWEVER, THE GUIDEWIRE WENT SUBINTIMAL AND ACCESS TO THE TREATMENT VESSEL WAS LOST. THEREFORE, THE STENT COULD NOT BE IMPLANTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CROSSER RECANALIZATION CATHETER | DQY | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. | FCUI10010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |