FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING

MDR report key: 3181694 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-03844
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K013833
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF EVENT ESTIMATED AS (B)(6) 2013 THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT AN UN-SPECIFIED CALCIFIED LESION. THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT (BMW) GUIDE WIRE WAS ADVANCED, BUT COULD NOT CROSS TO THE LESION DUE TO THE ANATOMY. AFTER REMOVAL, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE AREA BETWEEN THE J-PORTION AND THE SHAFT HAD PEELING COATING. NO PORTION OF THE GUIDE WIRE COATING WAS LEFT IN THE ANATOMY. A NEW BMW GUIDE WIRE WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283203 ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING GUIDE WIRE DQX AV-TEMECULA-CT 3010871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1