FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SUPER-STIFF J-TIP WIRE
MDR report key: 24647601
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Received March 19, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- MW5185393
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 19, 2026
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2026
- Report Date
- March 12, 2026
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS US CORP.
- Product Code
- DQX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
- Health Professional
- *
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN USED A SUPER-STIFF WIRE TO ADVANCE AN INTRODUCER DURING A LEADLESS PACEMAKER IMPLANT PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATIONS SUGGESTED THAT A CARDIAC PERFORATION OF THE ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCURRED AND LED TO THE PATIENT¿S UNSTABLE CONDITION. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THAT THE PERFORATION WAS PROBABLY CAUSED BY THE STIFF WIRE. THE PATIENT DATE OF DEATH WAS ON (B)(6) 2026. THIS REPORT REFLECTS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY FDA IN THE FORM OF A NOTIFICATION PER 803.22 (B)(2).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707343 | SUPER-STIFF J-TIP WIRE | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | CORDIS US CORP. | SUPER STIFF J-TIP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Death |