FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EKOS CORPORATION
MDR report key: 3519091
·
Received December 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5033326
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2013
- Report Date
- December 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EKOS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KRA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THROMBOLYSIS F/U A CATHETER WAS REMOVED. UPON ADD'L IMAGING, A WIRE WAS NOTICED INSIDE THE ARTERY. THIS WAS RETRIEVED BY SNARE. IT WAS A PIECE OF THE INNER CORE OF AN EKOS INFUSION CATHETER. THE INNER CORE HAD BEEN REMOVED THE PREVIOUS EVENING. HISTORY OF DIABETES TYPE 2, CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, COPD, LYMPHEDEMA, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638038 | EKOS CORPORATION | EKOS INFUSION CATHETER | KRA | EKOS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention |