FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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

MDR report key: 3841418 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-03482
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
January 9, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K013833
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE STRETCHED COILS WERE CONFIRMED. BASED ON A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A QUERY OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE REVEALED NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS REPORTED FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. 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 DURING DEVICE UNPACKAGING AND PRIOR TO USE THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED WITH THE DISTAL TIP COILS STRETCHED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. RETURN DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED THE CORE AND SHAPING RIBBON ARE SEPARATED AND THE TIP COILS ARE STRETCHED OUT, BUT STILL INTACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318040 ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING GUIDE WIRE DQX AV-TEMECULA-CT 3081671

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1