FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SUPER SHEATH
MDR report key: 2954020
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Received January 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2954020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 28, 2013
- Report Date
- January 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- DYB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A 6FR SHEATH WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE SHEATH HAD A SMALL HOLE IN THE VALVE AREA AFTER IT WAS IN THE PATIENT. UPON PULL BACK IT STARTED SQUIRTING. THE SHEATH WAS THEN REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER ONE OUT OF THE SAME LOT. THE CASE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THIS ISSUE AND PATIENT OUTCOME WAS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37109 | SUPER SHEATH | INTRODUCER, CATHETER | DYB | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | * | 12G18B3 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |