FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TURBOHAWK ® PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3102506 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183870-2013-00111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
MCW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PROCEDURE WAS ATHERECTOMY ON THE RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY. THE TURBOHAWK WOULD NOT CROSS THE LESION TO THE TPT. THE PHYSICIAN PREDILATED AND IT STILL WOULD NOT CROSS. EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND A STAINLESS STEEL STENT TRAPPED IN THE DISTAL TIP ASSEMBLY'S HOUSING. THE STENT HAD BEEN TRAPPED BETWEEN THE CUTTER HEAD ASSEMBLY AND THE HOUSING WINDOW'S DISTAL EDGE NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204192 TURBOHAWK ® PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY MCW EV3 INC. THS-SX-C 9693036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other