FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COYOTE
MDR report key: 3952632
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Received July 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- MW5037351
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2014
- Report Date
- July 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- LIT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A 3.5 X 100MM COYOTE OVER THE WIRE BALLOON USED TO TREAT A LESION IN THE LEFT LEG BELOW THE KNEE. WE DECIDED TO CHANGE WIRES TO ADVANCE THE SYSTEM FURTHER SO AN ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE WIRES OUT WAS MADE. THE NEW 0.014 WIRE WOULD NOT INSERT AND PASS BEYOND THE HUB OF THE BALLOON. NOT EVEN THE STIFF SIDE OF THE WIRE WOULD PASS. IN ORDER TO SAVE PLACEMENT AND GET A WIRE DOWN INTO THE FAR SIDE OF THE LESION WE HAD TO CUT THE HUB OFF AND WE WERE SUCCESSFUL AT PLACING THE NEW WIRE DISTAL TO THE LESION AND RETRIEVING THE BALLOON SHAFT BACK OUT OF THE BODY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423139 | COYOTE | BALLOON | LIT | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | COYOTE | 15289832 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Other | 6 FR ANSEL 1| 300CM CONFIENTA PRO 12| 300CM SPARTACORE |