FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TURBO ELITE

MDR report key: 2182888 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182888
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
SPECTRANETICS CORP
Product Code
MCW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TURBO ELITE CATHETER WOULD NOT PASS OVER 0.014" GUIDEWIRE. AT THE HUB AREA, WIRE PASSED THROUGH WHEN BACK LOADED BUT WAS TIGHT. NEW LASER CATHETER WAS OPENED AND USED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TURBO ELITE CATHETER, REMOVAL, EXCIMER, ELECTRODE MCW SPECTRANETICS CORP 414-151 F11C14E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR