FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COURIER GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 2180816 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006010712-2011-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
BRIVANT, LTD.
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K073082
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINT REPORT WAS RECEIVED WITH THE FOLLOWING TEXT: RIGHT VENTRICLE LEAD AND ATRIAL LEAD WERE IMPLANTED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. LEFT VENTRICLE LEAD IMPLANT WAS DIFFICULT DUE TO PRESENCE OF VIEUSSENS' VALVE IN CORONARY SINUS. THE VALVE WAS OVERCOME BY MEANS OF A MEDIUM COURIER GUIDEWIRE. THE QUARTET LEAD AND THE CPS AIM WERE GENTLY PUSHED OVER THE GUIDEWIRE BEYOND THE VALVE. A LATERAL VEIN WAS THEN SUBSELECTED WITH THE GUIDEWIRE, AND THE LEAD WAS PUSHED OVER THE GUIDE TO THE TARGET POSITION. THE GUIDEWIRE WAS THEN REMOVED WITHOUT ANY RESISTANCE BUT A DISTAL PART OF ABOUT 2 CM REMAINED IN THE VESSEL. THE GUIDEWIRE STUMP SEEMED TO BE FIXED ALONGSIDE THE DISTAL PART OF THE LEAD. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO LEAVE THE LEAD AND THE GUIDE STUMP IN THE VESSEL. CPS AIM AND DIRECT WERE SLITTED WITHOUT PROBLEMS. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE ALL THE ELECTRICAL MEASURES WERE IN RANGE IN ALL PACING CONFIGURATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COURIER GUIDEWIRE GUIDEWIRE DQX BRIVANT, LTD. DS2G002 90015050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1