FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER

MDR report key: 3013598 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-01600
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Date of Event
February 27, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
HDE00001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: GUIDE WIRE: RUNTHROUGHS; GUIDE CATH: HEARTRAIL. 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. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY OF THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE DISTAL CIRCUMFLEX WITH MODERATE TORTUOSITY, MODERATE CALCIFICATION, AND 90% STENOSIS. A NON-ABBOTT GUIDE WIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION USING A RADIAL APPROACH AND WHILE MANIPULATING THE GUIDE WIRE, A PERFORATION OCCURRED IN THE DISTAL CIRCUMFLEX. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS USING A 3.0MM NON-ABBOTT BALLOON CATHETER BUT IN VAIN. THUS, THE GRAFTMASTER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION BUT FAILED TO CROSS. DURING THE ATTEMPTS TO CROSS, THE TIP GOT KINKED. THUS, THE GRAFTMASTER WAS REMOVED OUT OF THE ANATOMY (THE STENT GRAFT WAS NOT IMPLANTED). HEMOSTASIS WAS FINALLY ACHIEVED BY INFLATING THE 3.0MM NON-ABBOTT BALLOON. NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116315 JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER CORONARY STENT GRAFT MAF AV-TEMECULA-CT 721184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention