FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HYDROFINITY HYDROPHILLIC GUIDE WIRE
MDR report key: 3838695
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Received March 12, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3007635982-2014-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2014
- Report Date
- March 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- NITINOL DEVICES AND COMPONENTS INC
- Product Code
- DQX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT DESCRIPTION IN THE COMPLAINT DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED TO NITINOL DEVICES AND COMPONENTS READS AS FOLLOWS. "ADVANCED WIRE THROUGH SHEATH. PLACED SEEKER OVER WIRE. ATTEMPTED TO CROSS AT CTO. LOOPED WIRE, PUSHED INTO AT, SEEKER FOLLOWED. WHEN PHYSICIAN PULLED BACK WIRE THE TIP BROKE OFF. PHYSICIAN FELT SOME RESISTANCE BUT HE DIDN'T FEEL IT ANY MORE RESISTANCE THAN HE HAS FELT DURING OTHER CASES." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN SUBSEQUENT EMAIL INDICATED THE FOLLOWING. THE GUIDE WIRE TIP WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS STABLE. ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP BY PHYSICIAN IS PLANNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148369 | HYDROFINITY HYDROPHILLIC GUIDE WIRE | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | NITINOL DEVICES AND COMPONENTS INC | 82116555 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Required Intervention |