FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACS HI-TORQUE CROSS-IT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING

MDR report key: 2874861 · Received December 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-07982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2012
Date of Event
November 8, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K060449
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE STRETCHED COILS AND THE SEPARATION WERE ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE PHYSICAL RESISTANCE COULD NOT BE REPLICATED IN A TESTING ENVIRONMENT AS IT WAS BASED ON OPERATIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES. BASED ON A VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM) IMAGING 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TARGET LESION WAS IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) WITH 100% STENOSIS. RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED WHILE TORQUING THE CROSS-IT GUIDE WIRE AND THE GUIDE WIRE TIP BECAME STRETCHED. THE GUIDE WIRE WAS NOTED TO BE STRETCHED, BUT NOT SEPARATED. NO RESISTANCE WAS REPORTED DURING REMOVAL. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY OF PROCEDURE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. RETURNED DEVICE ANALYSIS NOTED THAT THE CORE OF THE GUIDE WIRE IS SEPARATED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED STATING THAT THE SEPARATION OCCURRED DURING LESION ACCESS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACS HI-TORQUE CROSS-IT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING GUIDE WIRE DQX AV-TEMECULA-CT 1030901

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR