FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

WILLIAMS RIGHT 5 FRENCH ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER

MDR report key: 3052839 · Received April 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029701
Date Received
April 5, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION, 5 FRENCH WILLIAMS RIGHT (WR) ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER BROKE IN HALF WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE OSTIUM OF THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMOVE THE REMAINING PIECE. VASCULAR CONSULT OBTAINED AND RECOMMENDATION MADE TO TRANSFER PT TO TERTIARY CARE. F/U WITH PHYSICIAN AT (B)(6) 2013; PT IS DOING WELL. SHE HAD THE REMAINING CATHETER REMOVED AND HAD STENTING AS PLANNED. SHE IS EXPECTED TO GO HOME TOMORROW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
141736 WILLIAMS RIGHT 5 FRENCH ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER DQO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 50705029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Hospitalization| R