FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLE WEIGHT

MDR report key: 2953990 · Received January 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953990
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 30, 2013
Date of Event
January 27, 2013
Report Date
January 30, 2013
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A STENT PROCEDURE, 1MM OF THE GUIDE WIRE TIP BROKE OFF. THE PHYSICIAN SECURE THE WIRE TIP BY USING A STENT TO 'JAIL' THE WIRE TIP INTO THE VESSEL WALL. THE PATIENT'S CORONARY ARTERIES ARE NOT TORTUOUS. THE TIP OF THE WIRE GOT CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STENT ON A STRUT. NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE STENT IS AVAILABLE. NO PATIENT HARM: NO ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES/TREATMENT REQUIRED RELATED TO THIS EVENT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?STENT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
39810 HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLE WEIGHT WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX ABBOTT VASCULAR * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR