FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACS CORO WIRE

MDR report key: 35299 · Received July 1, 1996

Report

Report Number
35299
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 1996
Date of Event
January 15, 1996
Report Date
January 24, 1996
Manufacturer
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING CATHETERIZATION, WIRE BECAME LOCKED IN 90% OCCLUDED ARTERY. TIP OF WIRE UNRAVELLED AND BROKE OFF IN ANTERIOR LEFT DESCENDING ARTERY. APPROX 16 CM LEFT IN PT. PT UNDERWENT EMERGENCY OPEN HEART SURGERY. PT DISCHARGED TO HOME 1/20/96.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACS CORO WIRE CORO WIRE DQX ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. 22318M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L| R