FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TURBOHAWK ® PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3102506
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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 |