FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 26314 · Received August 31, 1995

Report

Report Number
2126666-1995-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 1995
Date of Event
August 9, 1995
Report Date
August 25, 1995
Manufacturer
LAKE REGION MFG. CO., INC.
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ARTERIOGRAM, WHILE ADVANCING THE GUIDE WIRE THROUGH A PIGTAIL CATHETER, THE PHYSICIAN BEGAN NOTICING RESISTANCE. THE VIDEO SCREEN SHOWED THE INNER CORE HAD POPPED OUT OF ONE OF THE SIDE HOLES, & THE EXTERIOR PORTION HAD ADVANCED THROUGH THE NORMAL LUMEN. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED, NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GUIDEWIRE GUIDEWIRE DQX LAKE REGION MFG. CO., INC. NA 95AM11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention EKG MONITOR, PULSE OXIMETER| FLOUROSCOPY MACHINE, INTRODUCER SHEATH