FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC-SCIMED

MDR report key: 444624 · Received February 25, 2003

Report

Report Number
444624
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2003
Date of Event
December 20, 2002
Report Date
December 31, 2002
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NFN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ROTABLATION OF RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY SCIMED FLOPPY WIRE WAS USED WITH 1.5MM BURR STANDARD TECHNIQUE WITH PLATFORMING OUTSIDE AND INSIDE BODY. 6 RUNS (ROTABLATOR) PERFORMED AT 155-160,000 RPM FOR 10-25 SECONDS. 7TH RUN WIRE BROKE. UNABLE TO RETRIEVE. PT WENT TO CABG X1 AND WIRE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC-SCIMED ROTABLATOR GUIDE WIRE-ROTAWIRE FLOPPY NFN BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ROTAWIRE (TM) FLOPPY-325CM 4345156

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Life Threatening