FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
4F OVER-THE WIRE CATHETER, 80CM
MDR report key: 2881667
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Received December 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5028226
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2012
- Report Date
- December 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- LEMAITRE VASCULAR
- Product Code
- DXE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FOGARTY CATHETER BALLOON RUPTURED WHEN THE SURGEON PULLED THE CATHETER OUT OF THE VESSEL. THE BALLOON WAS NOT VISUALIZED. UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THE BALLOON WAS STILL IN THE VESSEL OR WAS EXPELLED BY THE INCREASED BLOOD FLOW AS THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. DATE OF USE: (B)(6) 2012. REASON FOR USE: PLACEMENT OF LEFT FOREARM AV GRAFT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4F OVER-THE WIRE CATHETER, 80CM | OVER-THE WIRE CATHETER - FOGARTY- | DXE | LEMAITRE VASCULAR | 1651-48 | OTW2034 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Required Intervention |