FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVX® THROMBECTOMY SET

MDR report key: 6177859 · Received December 15, 2016

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Report

Report Number
2134265-2016-11470
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2016
Report Date
November 23, 2016
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
DXE
PMA / PMN Number
K133629
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID: 2134265-2016-11469. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED DURING ASPIRATION. AN AVX® THROMBECTOMY SET CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE IN A DIALYSIS PATIENT. AFTER A FEW PUMPS INSIDE THE PATIENT, A 'CHECK SALINE' ERROR MESSAGE DISPLAYED. SOME LEAKING WAS NOTED. A SECOND AVX® THROMBECTOMY SET CATHETER WAS SELECTED AND THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A THIRD AVX® THROMBECTOMY SET CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT CONDITION IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
829848 AVX® THROMBECTOMY SET CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY DXE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE 105039-001 19863729

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1