HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT UNIVERSAL II GUIDE WIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2014-06061
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2014
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072460
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT GUIDE WIRE REFERENCED IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MANUFACTURING REPORT NUMBER.
(B)(4). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; 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 OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE REVEALED NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS REPORTED FROM THIS LOT. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE OF THE LOWER LIMB THE 0.014 BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT UNIVERSAL II (BMSUII) GUIDE WIRE WAS USED BUT WAS NOTED TO BE SEPARATED/BROKEN WHILE IN THE 4 FR UNSPECIFIED GUIDE CATHETER. THE GUIDE WIRE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND BMWUII WAS USED BUT IT WAS NOTED THE GUIDE WIRE HAD SEPARATED/BROKE WHILE IN THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE SEPARATIONS WERE NOTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 50 CM TO THE GUIDE WIRE TIP. A NON-ABBOTT GUIDE WIRE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT REPORTED ISSUE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 583867 | HI-TORQUE BALANCE MIDDLEWEIGHT UNIVERSAL II GUIDE WIRE | GUIDE WIRE | DQX | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 4030871 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |