FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EVERCROSS
MDR report key: 1962608
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Received January 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5018985
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 24, 2010
- Report Date
- January 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EV3, INC.
- Product Code
- DQY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROTECTIVE BALLOON SHEATH FOR THE EV3 DILATATION BALLOON WAS RETAINED FROM PROCEDURE THE DAY BEFORE (UNK AT THE TIME). THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED DURING SURGERY THE NEXT DAY. THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH WAS NOT DETECTED AND REMOVED BY SURGICAL TECH. THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH IS CLEAR. RECOMMEND COLORING OF SHEATH FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION. DATES OF USE: (B)(6). DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: DIABETIC GANGRENE OF LEFT FOOT TOES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVERCROSS | DILATATION CATHETER | DQY | EV3, INC. | 3MM X 20MM | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Other |