FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 2487861 · Received March 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5024578
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2012
Date of Event
February 1, 2012
Report Date
February 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABS
Product Code
DQX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT MULTI-VESSEL PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION WITH STENTING OF RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY AND LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, A GUIDEWIRE FRACTURED IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING CHEST PAIN AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING X3 (THREE) WITH RETRIEVAL OF THE FRACTURED WIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE BALANCE MIDDLE WEIGHT GUIDEWIRE 0.014"/ 190CM DQX ABBOTT LABS 1001780-HC 1082372

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention