FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCIMED IVUS 40 MHZ 2.6F

MDR report key: 225922 · Received June 3, 1999

Report

Report Number
225922
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 1999
Date of Event
May 24, 1999
Report Date
June 2, 1999
Manufacturer
SCIMED B210 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
DQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REMOVAL OF IVUS ULTRA SOUND SHEATH, DISTAL END BROKE OFF, LODGING IN THE LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY AND AORTA. REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REMOVE THE CATHETER. RETAINED PORTION WAS APPROX 8-10 INCHES IN LENGTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCIMED IVUS 40 MHZ 2.6F Implant CORONARY IMAGING CATHETER DQO SCIMED B210 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. C3020 2343735

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention