FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIODYNAMICS MICRO ACCESS GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 5999422 · Received October 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5065175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2016
Date of Event
September 29, 2016
Report Date
October 3, 2016
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WITH A HISTORY OF PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE WAS TAKEN TO THE CATH LAB FOR PERIPHERAL ARTERIOGRAM AND POSSIBLE INTERVENTION. THE MICROPUNCTURE NEEDLE WAS INTRODUCED VIA THE RIGHT GROIN INTO THE ARTERIAL BASE VIA MODIFIED SELDINGER APPROACH WITH A SINGLE ANTERIOR WALL STICK. THE MICROPUNCTURE WIRE WAS PACKED INTO THE MICROPUNCTURE NEEDLE WHERE UPON UNDER FLUOROSCOPY, WAS NOTED TO BE COILED. ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO EXTRACT THE WIRE USING GENTLE TRACTION, RESULTING IN UNRAVELING OF THE WIRE TIP WITH RETAINED FOREIGN BODY. THE RETAINED WIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXTRACTED FROM THE RIGHT GROIN VIA INCISION INTO THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
644978 ANGIODYNAMICS MICRO ACCESS GUIDEWIRE MICROACCESS GUIDEWIRE DQX ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. 50G8283

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention