FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SV-5 WIRE

MDR report key: 3937386 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3937386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 3, 2014
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
NDQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONCE ACCESS WAS MADE INTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY AN ANGIOGRAPHY CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND THE CORDIS SV-5 GUIDE WIRE WAS INSERTED. THE INTERVENTIONALIST WAS MANIPULATING THE WIRE UP THROUGH THE FEMORAL ARTERY TOWARD THE RIGHT AXILLARY ARTERY THAT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A TOTAL OCCLUSION. (THE PATIENT'S PSH INCLUDED A PRIOR STENT PLACED IN THE RIGHT AXILLARY ARTERY.) THE MD NOTICED ON FLOURO THAT ONE OF THE THREADS OF THE GUIDE WIRE HAD UNRAVELED. THE WIRE WAS REMOVED INTACT WITHOUT INCIDENCE. THE WIRE WAS PLACED IN A BIOHAZARD BAG AND RETAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR. THE MANUFACTURER'S REP WAS CALLED AND MADE AWARE OF THE INCIDENT. THE WIRE WILL BE RETURNED TO THE REP.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR INTERVENTIONAL GUIDE WIRE, SV-5 WIRE (PER SITE REPORTER).======================MANUFACTURER'S REP, JAMIE KAUFFMAN, 954-654-0707, WAS CONTACTED BY CCL AND MADE AWARE OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
399064 SV-5 WIRE GUIDEWIRE, CATHETER, STEERABLE NDQ CORDIS CORPORATION 503-558X 35220722

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR WIRES, BALLOONS AND STENTS.| OTHER| PATIENT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, THIS INCLUDED| THERE WERE MULTIPLE DEVICES BEING USED ON THE