FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INOUE BALLOON CATHETER
MDR report key: 232069
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Received July 15, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1649869-1999-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 15, 1999
- Date of Event
- June 16, 1999
- Report Date
- July 15, 1999
- Manufacturer
- TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. SETA PLANT
- Product Code
- MAD
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A "PTMC" PROCEDURE, WHEN THE INOUE-BALLOON CATHETER WAS INSERTED TO THE LEFT ATRIUM THE SPRING COIL AT THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE WAS BROKEN AND FLOATED IN THE PATIENT. THE DOCTOR FISHED OUT THE BROKEN PORTION BY USING ANOTHER CATHETER. AFTER THE DOCTOR FISHED OUT THE BROKEN PORTION, THE CONDITION OF THE PATIENT WAS ALRIGHT. THE GUIDEWIRE APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN REUSED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INOUE BALLOON CATHETER | BALLOON VALVULOPLASTY CATHETER | MAD | TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. SETA PLANT | GMS-1 | DEC-19-1997 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Required Intervention |