PRIMEWIRE PRESTIGE PLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2939520-2014-00030
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2014
- Report Date
- March 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- VOLCANO S.R.L.
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111395
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS DEVICE (SN: (B)(4)) WAS REVIEWED AND THE DEVICE MET ALL QUALITY AND MANUFACTURING RELEASE CRITERIA. TO DATE, ONE OTHER COMPLAINT (SN: (B)(4)) REGARDING THIS SAME LOT AND THIS SAME PROBLEM WAS FOUND. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER SO A DEVICE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED YET. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS WAS THE FIRST GUIDEWIRE (SN: (B)(4)) USED IN THE PROCEDURE. AFTER PALIN OLD BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY (POBA) WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVED THE BALLOON CATHETER, THE CATHETER GOT STUCK TO THE WIRE AND AS A RESULT, BOTH THE GUIDEWIRE AND CATHETER WAS REMOVED TOGETHER AS A SINGLE UNIT. A SECOND WIRE (SN: (B)(4)) WAS USED AND AFTER STENTING WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE CATHETER, IT GOT STUCK TO THE WIRE AND THE DOCTOR GOT MAD. A THIRD WIRE WAS USED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. AS PER THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED, NO VISUAL DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE DEVICE PRIOR TO USE. THE LESION TREATED WAS A TANDEM LESION, CORONARY #7 WITH 90% OCCLUSION AND HIGHLY CALCIFIED. AFTER CROSSING THE LESION, A SMALL RESISTANCE WAS FELT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT BROKEN INTO 2 PIECES AND NO PROTRUDING PARTS WERE OBSERVED. NO VESSEL OR OTHER INJURY WAS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED AS EXPECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238487 | PRIMEWIRE PRESTIGE PLUS | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | VOLCANO S.R.L. | 9185-01 | 0223 5007112 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |