FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FLEXOR RAABE GUIDING SHEATH
MDR report key: 2973510
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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 |