FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DIAMONDBACK 360 ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2212692 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004742232-2011-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 21, 2011
Report Date
July 21, 2011
Manufacturer
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
MCW
PMA / PMN Number
K071427
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE FACILITY; THEREFORE, AN ANALYSIS OF THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT DEVICE IS NOT POSSIBLE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT NUMBER WAS NOT REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNKNOWN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY (OA) TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE VIPERWIRE FRACTURED INSIDE OF THE PATIENT AND WAS NOT RETRIEVED. A VESSEL PERFORATION OCCURRED. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS HEAVILY CALCIFIED, 90% STENOTIC, AND LOCATED IN THE DISTAL PT ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN USED A 6F INTRODUCER SHEATH TO ACCESS THE TARGET LESION FROM AN ANTEGRADE APPROACH. HE PERFORMED TWO RUNS AT LOW SPEED AND THEN PULLED THE DEVICE BACK TO TAKE A PICTURE WITH CONTRAST. AT THIS TIME HE NOTICED THAT PART OF THE DISTAL TIP OF THE VIPERWIRE HAD BROKEN OFF AND A VESSEL PERFORATION HAD OCCURRED. HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE VESSEL AND REQUESTED A SURGICAL CONSULT. THE SURGEON RECOMMENDED THAT THE FRACTURED TIP SHOULD NOT BE REMOVED. FURTHER INTERVENTION WAS ABORTED. THE PATIENT REMAINED STABLE THROUGHOUT AND FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED REGARDING THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DIAMONDBACK 360 ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM MCW CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC. VPR-GW-14

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other