FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APEX MONORAIL 3.5X12
MDR report key: 1983467
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Received February 1, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1983467
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 24, 2011
- Report Date
- February 1, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- LOX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BALLOON WAS INSERTED ALONG GUIDEWIRE BUT BALLOON WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE OVER THE WIRE. PHYSICIAN FEELS THAT WIRE WAS DEFECTIVE, TOO THICK TO THREAD THE BALLOON.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR CARDIAC CATH BALLOON, APEX MONORAIL 3.5X12: THEY ARE INVESTIGATING.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR GUIDEWIRE, BMW 190CM GUIDEWIRE: THEY ARE INVESTIGATING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APEX MONORAIL 3.5X12 | CATHETER, TRANSLUMINAL, CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, PERCUTANEOUS | LOX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | * | 13967846 | |
| 2 | BMW GUIDEWIRE | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR |