FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCUTANEOUS THROMBOLYTIC DEVICE KIT

MDR report key: 3972928 · Received April 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
9680794-2014-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2014
Date of Event
April 21, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNACIONAL INC.
Product Code
DXE
PMA / PMN Number
K011056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN THE INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT. THE INSERTION SITE IS UNKNOWN. THE CLINICIAN WAS PERFORMING A THROMBECTOMY, AND THE END OF THE BLACK TIP BROKE. THE CLINICIAN TRIED TO REMOVE THE BROKEN TIP FROM THE PATIENT'S BODY VIA A GUIDE WIRE. AS A RESULT A NEW KIT WAS OPENED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. AT THIS POINT, THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON WHETHER THE TIP OF THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. IT IS REPORTED THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR COMPLICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253480 PERCUTANEOUS THROMBOLYTIC DEVICE KIT PTD PRODUCTS DXE ARROW INTERNACIONAL INC. MF3064145

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1