FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABBOTT VASCULAR

MDR report key: 2534582 · 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