FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NOVOSTE B-RAIL
MDR report key: 3225999
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Received July 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3225999
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2013
- Report Date
- July 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BEST VASCULAR, INC
- Product Code
- MOU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO CORRECTLY DEPLOY BRACHYTHERAPY CATHETER (ABR-0346) AS THERE WAS A 'KINK' IN THE CATHETER. ANOTHER CATHETER HAD TO BE USED. NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CATHETERIZATION WITH ANGIOGRAPHY FOLLOWED BY INTRAVASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY DUE TO THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL STENOTIC PORTION OF THE RIGHT FEMORAL POPLITEAL GRAFT.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301745 | NOVOSTE B-RAIL | BRACHY CATHETER | MOU | BEST VASCULAR, INC | * | BW0135 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR |