FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SPRING WIRE GUIDE COMPONENT
MDR report key: 3915457
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Received February 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9680794-2014-00055
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 14, 2014
- Report Date
- February 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
- Product Code
- LFJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K895417
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE ED DURING INSERTION. THERE WAS DIFFICULTY REPORTED WITH THE SWG UNRAVELING (SEE MDR 1036844-2013-00081) AND THE DILATOR "PEELING BACK" (SEE MDR 1036844-2014-00082). THE PHYSICIAN ALLEGED THAT THEY ALSO HAVE USED CDC-45854-XP1A KITS WITH AW-04435 SPRING WIRE GUIDES. THE PHYSICIANS CLAIM THAT THE DILATOR IS KINKING THE AW-04435 SWG DURING INSERTION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DELAY, DEATH, OR COMPLICATION TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED TO PERFORM THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116106 | SPRING WIRE GUIDE COMPONENT | SPRING WIRE GUIDE PRODUCTS | LFJ | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |