FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ABBOTT VASCULAR
MDR report key: 2534582
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Received April 10, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5024984
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2012
- Report Date
- April 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT VASCULAR
- Product Code
- DQX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS UNDERGOING A COMPLEX PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION OF THE RCA, WHEN THE GUIDEWIRE DISTAL TIP FRACTURED. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO SNARE THE FRACTURED GUIDEWIRE AND WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. A STENT WAS PERFORMED TO TRAP THE FRACTURED GUIDEWIRE WITH A (10MM) SEGMENT MIGRATING INTO THE DISTAL RCA BRANCH OTHERWISE, THE REMAINDER OF THE GUIDEWIRE WAS TRAPPED BY STENTS. PT REMAINED HEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE. NO EKG CHANGES OR COMPLAINTS OF CHEST PAIN. POST EVENT PT TRANSFERRED TO FLOOR IN STABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABBOTT VASCULAR | WHISPER MS HI-TORQUE GUIDEWIRE | DQX | ABBOTT VASCULAR | 1120771 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other |