FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUARDWIRE PLUS OCCLUSION DEVICE-JAPAN

MDR report key: 1982391 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1220452-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
NFA
PMA / PMN Number
K023878
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE USED DURING THE CASE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE OCCLUSION BALLOON WIRE REVEALED EVIDENCE OF DRIED BLOOD INDICATING USE. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE OCCLUSION BALLOON MATERIAL REVEALED THAT THE MATERIAL IS TORN AWAY FROM THE PROXIMAL SEAL BAND AND FOLDED IN A DISTAL DIRECTION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT DETECT ANY DEFICIENCIES IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE EVENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR DEFLATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO US THAT THE OCCLUSION BALLOON DEFLATED UNEXPECTEDLY. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE OCCLUSION BALLOON WIRE INTO THE PATIENT AND INFLATED THE OCCLUSION BALLOON TO OCCLUDE THE VESSEL. THE OCCLUSION BALLOON THEN DEFLATED UNEXPECTEDLY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GUARDWIRE PLUS OCCLUSION DEVICE-JAPAN NFA MEDTRONIC, INC. NA 0004529654

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA