POUNCE ¿ THROMBECTOMY
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
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.
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 |