FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POUNCE ¿ THROMBECTOMY

MDR report key: 20617189 · Received November 6, 2024

Report

Report Number
3014687026-2024-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2024
Date of Event
October 3, 2024
Report Date
October 7, 2024
Manufacturer
SURMODICS INC
Product Code
QEW
UDI-DI
00812339030784
PMA / PMN Number
K220501
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE FUNNEL AND INNER CATHETER SHAFT WERE SEPARATED FROM THE DELIVERY CATHETER. THE FUNNEL SEPARATED AT THE INNER SHAFT BOND. THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED WAS CONSISTENT WITH THE REPORT FORCING THE DEVICE THROUGH THE PROCEDURAL SHEATH.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE DEVICE WAS USED IN A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE TO REMOVE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) THROMBUS. THE DEVICE MADE A SUCCESSFUL INITIAL PASS WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING THE SECOND PASS, THE FUNNEL WOULD NOT PASS THROUGH THE TIP OF THE 7FR SHEATH. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMOVE THE FUNNEL THROUGH THE SHEATH. DURING THE FINAL ATTEMPT TO FORCIBLY REMOVE THE DEVICE, THE FUNNEL BECAME DETACHED FROM INNER WHITE CATHETER. A SURGICAL VESSEL CUTDOWN WAS THEN PERFORMED TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE DETACHED FUNNEL AND THE WHITE INNER CATHETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER PATIENT IMPACT. THE REPORTED ISSUE RESULTED IN A PROCEDURE DELAY OF FOUR HOURS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1417294 POUNCE ¿ THROMBECTOMY Peripheral mechanical thrombectomy with aspiration QEW SURMODICS INC PTS-0607-7F135 FG230035 00812339030784

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention