FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TURBO ELITE OTW
MDR report key: 2903337
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Received November 9, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2903337
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2012
- Report Date
- November 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS CORP.
- Product Code
- MCW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TIP OF LASER CATHETER "FRAYED/MELTED" OFF INTO PATIENT IN THE ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY OF THE RIGHT LEG. PATIENT REMAINED STABLE THROUGHOUT PROCEDURE. PATIENT C/O PAIN IN RIGHT FOOT, MEDICATED WITH FENTANYL AND VERSED WITH NO GOOD EFFECT. MULTIPLE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS MADE TO RETRIEVE OBJECT. DOCTOR WELL AWARE OF SITUATION AND MANAGER OF CATHETERIZATION LAB MADE AWARE.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR TURBO ELITE LASER ABLATION CATHETER, (BRAND NOT PROVIDED) (PER SITE REPORTER).======================NOTIFIED BY THE PHYSICIAN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TURBO ELITE OTW | CATHETER | MCW | SPECTRANETICS CORP. | 410-152 | F12J12E |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR |