FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZINGER GUIDEWIRE
MDR report key: 6180847
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Received December 16, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 6180847
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 16, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 11, 2016
- Report Date
- November 23, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
- Product Code
- DQX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAVING A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) OF BIFURCATING OTITIS MEDIA AND MID CIRCUMFLEX LESIONS FOR NON-ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (NSTEMI). ZINGER WIRE WAS PLACED IN OM AND A PROWATER WIRE WAS PLACED IN MID CIRCUMFLEX THROUGH A6FR X 3.5 GUIDE CATHETER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE WIRE FROM THE OM VESSEL THE TIP BROKE OFF AND REMAINED IN OM VESSEL. TIP WAS RETRIEVED USING AN AMPLATZ MICROSNARE GOOSE NECK. PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH BOTH VESSELS STENTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 831796 | ZINGER GUIDEWIRE | WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR | G15A05469 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | CARDIAC DRUGS |