FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PERC. THROMBOLYTIC DEVICE KIT
MDR report key: 2201457
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Received August 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2242445-2011-00104
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 26, 2011
- Report Date
- July 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011056
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY ON A THROMBOSED/CLOTTED GRAFT IN THE PATIENT'S ARM. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN A LOCAL AND HEPARIN. AFTER ABOUT 2 TO 3 PASSES, ONE OF THE WIRES ON THE BASKET DISLODGED FROM THE TIP OF THE CATHETER. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW KIT WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS A DELAY IN TREATMENT WITH NO HARM TO THE PATIENT, NO PATIENT DEATH AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A SUCCESSFUL DECLOT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERC. THROMBOLYTIC DEVICE KIT | PTD PRODUCTS | DXE | ARROW INTL., INC. | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |