FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SILVERHAWK MS-M

MDR report key: 5235236 · Received November 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
2183870-2015-00462
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 19, 2015
Date of Event
March 17, 2015
Report Date
March 17, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MCW
PMA / PMN Number
K053460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW / REMEDIATION EFFORT PERFORMED AT THE COVIDIEN (B)(4) LOCATION, FOLLOWING MEDTRONIC¿S ACQUISITION OF COVIDIEN. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED TO MANAGE THE ACTIONS RELATED TO REMEDIATION OF COMPLAINT FILES AND ANY REQUIRED MDR REPORTING. (B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER TELEPHONE NUMBER: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SILVERHAWK HAD TROUBLE CLOSING ITS CUTTER, NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE CUTTER HEAD WAS LOCATED IN THE DISTAL TIP ASSEMBLY LUMEN. THE THUMBSWITCH WAS PULLED BACK. THE DRIVE SHAFT PROXIMAL TO THE CUTTER HEAD ASSEMBLY (CUTTER AND BLANK) EXHIBITED A WRAPPED SECTION OF A STENT (UNKNOWN MAKE/MODEL). THE ENTANGLING OF THE STENT COMPONENT IN THE TURBOHAWK DRIVE SHAFT PREVENTED THE THUMBSWITCH-DRIVE SHAFT-CUTTER HEAD ASSEMBLY FROM NESTING IN THE HOUSING RAMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
766105 SILVERHAWK MS-M CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY MCW COVIDIEN P4056V02 A045487

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR