FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMPLATZER TORQVUE FX
MDR report key: 3021288
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Received March 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3021288
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2012
- Report Date
- March 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL
- Product Code
- DQY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY BUT AS THE PHYSICIAN BEGAN TO TORQUE THE DEVICE TO SECURE IT-THE HANDLE TO THE TORQUING MECHANISM BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?ASD CLOSURE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120789 | AMPLATZER TORQVUE FX | CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, ANTERIOR SEPTAL DEFECT CLOSURE | DQY | ST. JUDE MEDICAL | 9-ITVFX08545/80 | 1212112615 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | NO OTHER THERAPIES |