PHOENIX 2.4MM X 130CM 7F PRE-DEFLECTING ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3007284006-2025-00053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2025
- Report Date
- March 27, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MCW
- UDI-DI
- 00845225003197
- PMA / PMN Number
- K211518
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND INVESTIGATED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER¿S POLICY. BLOCKS A2, A4, A5: DATE OF BIRTH, WEIGHT, AND ETHNICITY- NOT AVAILABLE FROM FACILITY. BLOCK C: NOT APPLICABLE FOR THIS DEVICE. BLOCK D4: SERIAL # NOT APPLICABLE FOR THIS DEVICE. BLOCKS D6 & D7: NOT APPLICABLE FOR THIS DEVICE. BLOCKS D1 & G: ADDRESS LISTED REFLECTS THE SPECIFICATION DEVELOPER. BLOCKS E1 & G2: COUNTRY IS GERMANY. BLOCKS H3 & H6: THE PHOENIX CATHETER WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THUS NO RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED. BLOCKS H7, H9 & H10: DO NOT APPLY TO THIS SUBMISSION. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT, IN ITSELF, REPRESENT A CONCLUSION BY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR THE NATIONAL COMPETENT AUTHORITY THAT THE CONTENT OF THIS REPORT IS COMPLETE OR ACCURATE, THAT THE MEDICAL DEVICE(S) LISTED FAILED IN ANY MANNER AND/OR THAT THE MEDICAL DEVICE(S) CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ALLEGED DEATH OR DETERIORATION IN THE STATE OF THE HEALTH OF ANY PERSON.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHOENIX ATHERECTOMY CATHETER WAS USED IN A THERAPEUTIC PERIPHERAL PROCEDURE. THE PHOENIX CATHETER WAS DELIVERED OVER A 0.014" PHOENIX GUIDEWIRE WITH NO ISSUES. HOWEVER, DURING REMOVAL, THE CATHETER GOT STUCK ON THE GUIDEWIRE, AND BOTH WERE REMOVED AS A SYSTEM. VISIBLE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY, THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE (MDR 9681477-2025-00026) HAD SEPARATED AND WAS STENTED TO THE VESSEL WALL. SINCE THE ATHERECTOMY PROCEDURE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT AS EXPECTED DUE TO THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED LESION, THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK FIVE DAYS LATER FOR BYPASS. THIS PRODUCT PROBLEM IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE THE PHOENIX CATHETER AND GUIDEWIRE WERE REMOVED AS A SYSTEM. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR HARM IF IT WERE TO RECUR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1602945 | PHOENIX 2.4MM X 130CM 7F PRE-DEFLECTING ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM | CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY | MCW | SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION | PD24130K | 02202401 | 00845225003197 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Male | TERUMO: 7F CROSS OVER INTRODUCER SHEATH.| VOLCANO: 0.014 PHOENIX GUIDEWIRE. |