FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KINETIX?

MDR report key: 4192172 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-06382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
September 29, 2014
Report Date
September 29, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K081021
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: RETURNED PRODUCT CONSISTED OF A KINETIX GUIDEWIRE AND AN EXTRA KINETIX GUIDEWIRE. THE EXTRA GUIDEWIRE WAS NOT DAMAGED. THE GUIDEWIRE WAS COMPLETELY SEPARATED 37.7CM FROM THE TIP. MAGNIFIED INSPECTION OF THE FRACTURE SURFACES APPEAR TO BE CONSISTENT WITH SEPARATION DUE TO DUCTILE BENDING OVERLOAD. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IRREGULARITIES TO THE BONDS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT GUIDEWIRE DETACHMENT/SEPARATION OCCURRED. THE 85% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING(LAD) ARTERY. A 185CM KINETIX¿ GUIDEWIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION. THEN, A NON-BSC BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE GUIDEWIRE TO DILATE THE TARGET LESION. HOWEVER, UPON REMOVAL OF THE BALLOON, THE GUIDEWIRE CAME OUT ALL TOGETHER AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE GUIDEWIRE HAS DETACHED. THE DETACHED GUIDEWIRE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT GUIDEWIRE DETACHMENT/SEPARATION OCCURRED. THE 85% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING(LAD) ARTERY. A 185CM KINETIX¿ GUIDEWIRE WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION. THEN, A NON-BSC BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE GUIDEWIRE TO DILATE THE TARGET LESION. HOWEVER, UPON REMOVAL OF THE BALLOON, THE GUIDEWIRE CAME OUT ALL TOGETHER AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE GUIDEWIRE HAS DETACHED. THE DETACHED GUIDEWIRE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
673395 KINETIX? WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939122010 17065158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR GENOSIS 2.5X15 BALLOON CATHETER