HI-TORQUE PROGRESS 120 GUIDE WIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2012-07333
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2012
- Report Date
- November 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091825
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE SEPARATION WAS ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE TO ADVANCE COULD NOT BE REPLICATED IN A TESTING ENVIRONMENT AS IT WAS BASED ON OPERATIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES. BASED ON A VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM) OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TARGET LESION WAS A CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION (CTO) IN THE MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) WITH HEAVY CALCIFICATION. DURING THE ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE CTO WITH THE PROGRESS 120 GUIDE WIRE, THE DISTAL END OF THE GUIDE WIRE SEPARATED. NO ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RETRIEVE THE SEPARATED PORTION, AS THE TIP OF THE WIRE WAS STUCK IN THE CTO. THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED AND THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON MEDICAL MANAGEMENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI-TORQUE PROGRESS 120 GUIDE WIRE | GUIDE WIRE | DQX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2031301 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |