FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HI-TORQUE GUIDE WIRE
MDR report key: 41989
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Received September 20, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 41989
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 20, 1996
- Date of Event
- September 6, 1996
- Report Date
- September 16, 1996
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- DQX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PTCA/STENT WAS PERFORMED ON PT IN THE CATH LAB. STENT WAS DEPLOYED IN THE PROXIMAL AREA OF A VEIN GRAFT IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING SAPHENOUS VEIN. A 4.0 DILATION CATHETER BALLOON WAS USED TO IMBED THE STENT. AT APPROX 6-7 ATM PRESSURE, THE BALLOON BURST AND WAS REMOVED. THE GUIDE WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE STUCK IN THE STENT AND BROKE WHEN BEING PULLED OUT. AN APPROX 1 INCH PORTION OF THE DISTAL END OF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS LEFT IN THE PT. THE WIRE WAS SECURED IN THE STENT AND WAS NOT RETRIEVABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI-TORQUE GUIDE WIRE | GUIDE WIRE WITH MICROGLIDE COATING | DQX | ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | * | 6052151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Other |