FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXOR RAABE GUIDING SHEATH

MDR report key: 2973510 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1820334-2013-00074
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
January 22, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
COOK INC
Product Code
DYB
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE PHYSICIAN: THE DEVICE WAS IN THE PATIENT, WHO HAD NOTABLE CALCIFICATION IN THE GROIN AREA. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE SHEATH, THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED DIFFICULTY. AS IT WAS REMOVED, THE DEVICE SHEARED IN TWO. PART OF THE DEVICE WAS OUT OF THE PATIENT AND PART WAS INSIDE THE PATIENT. FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION/SIDE, THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED AN 8FR SHEATH OVER THE SIRING, STILL INSIDE THE BODY; THEN INFLATED A PTA BALLOON AND PULLED IN THE DEBRIS/BROKEN PART INTO THE LARGER SHEATH. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THIS TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
69431 FLEXOR RAABE GUIDING SHEATH DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB COOK INC NA 3865033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention