FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTALINK? BURR

MDR report key: 4143374 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-05903
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 3, 2014
Report Date
September 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
MCX
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.; A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMPLAINT UNIT WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. THE HANDSHAKE CONNECTION WAS INSPECTED AND NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED. THE ANNULUS OF THE BURR WAS INSPECTED AND WAS OBSERVED TO BE DAMAGED. THE BURR WAS SOAKED IN HOT WATER IN ORDER TO DISSOLVE ANY RESIDUAL DRIED SALINE. A TEST GUIDEWIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY LOADED THROUGH THE DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS CONSIDERED HANDLING DAMAGE AS THE EVENT OCCURRED PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME MDR ID AS 2134265-2014-05902. IT WAS REPORTED THAT GUIDEWIRE DETACHMENT OCCURRED. A 330CM ROTAWIRE¿ AND WIRECLIP¿ TORQUER AND A 1.50MM ROTALINK¿ BURR WERE SELECTED TO TREAT THE LESION. UPON PLATFORMING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BURR CUT THE WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE WIRE COMPLETELY OUT OF THE BODY AND ANOTHER WIRE WAS USED TO RUN THE BURR OVER THE NEW WIRE. HOWEVER, IT WOULD NOT TRACK OVER THE WIRE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO USE A NEW BURR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME MDR ID AS 2134265-2014-05902. IT WAS REPORTED THAT GUIDEWIRE DETACHMENT OCCURRED. A 330CM ROTAWIRE¿ AND WIRECLIP¿ TORQUER AND A 1.50MM ROTALINK¿ BURR WERE SELECTED TO TREAT THE LESION. UPON PLATFORMING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BURR CUT THE WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE WIRE COMPLETELY OUT OF THE BODY AND ANOTHER WIRE WAS USED TO RUN THE BURR OVER THE NEW WIRE. HOWEVER, IT WOULD NOT TRACK OVER THE WIRE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO USE A NEW BURR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
622622 ROTALINK? BURR CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY MCX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK H802227680030 0017145003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR ROTAWIRE 330CM - GUIDEWIRE