FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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

MDR report key: 3953937 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-04731
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 30, 2014
Report Date
July 3, 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). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A QUERY/REVIEW OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE REVEALED NO OTHER INCIDENTS FOR DIFFICULT TO POSITION OR DIFFICULT TO REMOVE REPORTED FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. TEN UNUSED/STERILE DEVICES WERE RETURNED ALONG WITH THIS INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE NOTED TO ANY OF THE GUIDE WIRES AND ALL DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTIONS MET MANUFACTURING CRITERIA. IN ADDITION, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF ONE SAMPLE CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF HYDROCOAT. IN SUMMARY, THE UNUSED RETURNED DEVICES DID NOT SHOW ANY INDICATION OF DEFICIENCY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: DIL CATH: TREK, STENT: XIENCE XPEDITION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. 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 RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING ADVANCEMENT AND RETRACTION BETWEEN THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE BETWEEN TREK BALLOON CATHETERS AND XIENCE XPEDITION STENT DELIVERY SYSTEMS DURING USE. IT FEELS LIKE THERE IS AN INTERACTION WITH THE GUIDE WIRE SURFACE AND THE LUMEN'S OF THE CATHETERS. A NON-ABBOTT GUIDE WIRE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
431155 ACS HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE WITH HYDROCOAT HYDROPHILIC COATING GUIDE WIRE DQX AV-TEMECULA-CT 4040771

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1