FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTOWIRE DEUX

MDR report key: 6113771 · Received November 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
3008061490-2016-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2016
Date of Event
October 18, 2016
Report Date
November 15, 2016
Manufacturer
OPSENS INC.
Product Code
DXO
PMA / PMN Number
K152991
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THE TIP COREWIRE AND COIL HAD BEEN FRACTURED AND SEPARATED. THE COMBINED LENGTH OF THE SECTIONS INDICATED THERE WAS NO PART LEFT IN PATIENT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THE DEVICE MET ALL VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL, AND FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME IT WAS MANUFACTURED, PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THERE WAS AN INTRINSIC DEFECT IN THE OPTOWIRE PRESSURE GUIDEWIRE. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS BELIEVED TO BE PATIENT CONDITION. THE OPTOWIRE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT USER SHALL NEVER ADVANCE THE WIRE WHEN RESISTANCE IS FELT AND ANY PROGRESSION OF THE WIRE MUST BE DONE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE PERFORMING A FFR PROCEDURE ON A PATIENT WITH A VERY TORTUOUS AND PARTIALLY CALCIFIED # 3 LESION, THE DISTAL PIECE OF THE OPTOWIRE BROKE AND SEPARATED. WHILE THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO RETRIEVE THE DISTAL PIECE USING A BALLOON CATHETER, A CORONARY DISSECTION OCCURRED. THE SEPARATED PIECE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE DISSECTION WAS TREATED WITH A PCI PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT IS IN A STABLE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
763100 OPTOWIRE DEUX PRESSURE GUIDEWIRE DXO OPSENS INC. F1014 OW-0226D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention