FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COUGAR XT HYDRO TRACT GUIDE WIRE

MDR report key: 2830173 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5027569
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
November 4, 2012
Report Date
November 6, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMERGENT CORONARY INTERVENTION: COUGAR XT GUIDE WIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY ADVANCED - ATTEMPT MADE TO ADVANCE A PRONTO V3 THROMBECTOMY CATHETER RESULTED IN PROLAPSE OF GUIDE WIRE IN THE CATHETER. COUGAR XT ADVANCED INTO PDA, THE THROMBUS EXTRACTION CATHETER, PRONTO 3, WAS ADVANCED, ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO WITHDRAW BLOOD WITH SUCTION, W/O BLOOD RETURN. A SECOND ATTEMPT, THE CATHETER COULD NOT BE MOVED SEPARATELY OVER THE WIRE, AND THE GUIDE WIRE AND PRONTO V3 WAS REMOVED. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE GUIDE WIRE ALONG THE THROMBUS EXTRACTION CATHETER HAD SOME DEFECTS, WITH THE GUIDE WIRE TRANSACTED. THE GUIDE WIRE WAS REMOVE IN IT'S ENTIRETY, 2 ADD'L PRONTO V3 CATHETERS USED IN PROCEDURE-1 WITH KINKING, REQUIRING REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COUGAR XT HYDRO TRACT GUIDE WIRE COUGAR GUIDE WIRE DQX MEDTRONIC, INC. #GM591
2 PRONTO V3 EXTRACTION CATHETER EXTRACTION CATHETER DXE VASCULAR SOLUTIONS 559496

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention