FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CRONUS ENDOVASCULAR FLOPPY GUIDEWIRE
MDR report key: 528089
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Received February 25, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 3003778388-2004-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 25, 2004
- Report Date
- January 27, 2004
- Manufacturer
- STEREOTAXIS, INC.
- Product Code
- DQX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN PERFORMING A BIV LEAD PLACEMENT, THE GUIDEWIRE BECAME STUCK, AND SEPARATED AT THE TIP. THE DEVICE WAS BEING REMOVED FROM A MEDTRONIC BIV LEAD WHEN THE WIRE BECAME STUCK IN THE HEMOSTASIS VALVE. THE DR. STATED "HE PUSHED THE WIRE FORWARD AND PULLED THE WIRE TO REMOVE FROM THE LEAD WHEN THE WIRE SEPARATED." THE TIP REMAINED IN THE HEMOSTASIS VALVE OF THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND ANOTHER MANUFACTURERS WIRE, TOGETHER WITH ANOTHER LEAD, WAS RE-INSERTED AND DEPLOYED IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRONUS ENDOVASCULAR FLOPPY GUIDEWIRE | GUIDEWIRE | DQX | STEREOTAXIS, INC. | 001-001232-3 | 0305-4024 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |