FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HT COMMAND

MDR report key: 3171250 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-03763
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 21, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K103101
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
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. 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 THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED. THE ADDITIONAL HI-TORQUE COMMAND GUIDE WIRE IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT USING A FEMORAL ARTERY ACCESS APPROACH TO THE NARROW, LEFT LOWER, ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY THE HI-TORQUE COMMAND GUIDE WIRE WAS UTILIZED BUT BECAME MALFORMED DURING USE AND WAS REMOVED WITHOUT REPORTED ISSUE. A SECOND HI-TORQUE COMMAND GUIDE WIRE WAS UTILIZED IN THE ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE BUT ALSO BECAME MALFORMED DURING USE AND A DIFFERENT COMMAND GUIDE WIRE HAD TO BE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ISSUE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272167 HT COMMAND GUIDE WIRE DQX AV-TEMECULA-CT 3012171

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR