FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G30-01 VIS-RX MICRO-IMAGING CATHETER

MDR report key: 25137320 · Received May 11, 2026

Report

Report Number
3011578544-2026-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2026
Date of Event
February 5, 2024
Report Date
February 5, 2024
Manufacturer
GENTUITY, LLC
Product Code
DQO
UDI-DI
00859910007018
PMA / PMN Number
K242239
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT INCREASED FRICTION IN THE CATHETER LED TO AN INCONSISTENT PULLBACK RESULTING IN THE REPEATED FRAMES CAPTURED DURING IMAGING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NMC COMPLAINT: (B)(4). OSTIAL LCX LESION. PULLBACK PERFORMED POST-INTERVENTION. DURING THE PULLBACK, THE PIM JAWS RELEASED, AND A KNOCKING SOUND WAS HEARD WHEN THE DEVICE WAS READVANCED. PULLBACK SHOWED MANY REPEATED FRAMES, AND THE REGION OF INTEREST WAS NOT CAPTURED. SIGNIFICANT OPTICAL PATH STRETCH WAS OBSERVED DURING THE ACQUISITION. BECAUSE OF THIS, THE POST-INTERVENTION ACQUISITION WAS REPEATED. IN THE REPEATED ACQUISITION, THE SAME EVENT OCCURRED AT THE VERY END OF THE RUN. THIS SECOND ACQUISITION WAS USABLE, WITH ONLY A FEW REPEATED FRAMES NOTED. THE VIS-RX CATHETER WAS INSPECTED AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, AND NO KINKS WERE OBSERVED. THE STAFF WAS ASKED TO SAVE THE CATHETER FOR RETURN SHIPMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52343 G30-01 VIS-RX MICRO-IMAGING CATHETER CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO GENTUITY, LLC G30-01 23H1605 00859910007018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown