EMBOSHIELD NAV6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00797
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 22, 2013
- Report Date
- January 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NTE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K090665
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER PREPARING THE EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM, A 300 LENGTH BAREWIRE WAS PULLED THROUGH THE NAV 6 FROM THE DISTAL END INSTEAD OF THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT PORT AND THE DELIVERY CATHETER SHAFT BROKE. THERE WAS NO FORCE APPLIED TO THE NAV 6 OR THE GUIDE WIRE PRIOR TO THE BREAKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ANOTHER NAV 6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM WAS PREPPED AND USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59756 | EMBOSHIELD NAV6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM | EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM | NTE | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 2060861 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |