FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SELECTRA MPH-45 GUIDING CATHETER
MDR report key: 6816544
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Received August 24, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- MW5071777
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2017
- Report Date
- August 22, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOTRONIK
- Product Code
- DQY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A SELECTRA MPH-45 BIOTRONIK CATHETER SERIAL #(B)(4), LOT #05167509 WAS LEFT IN PT AFTER AICD PLACEMENT; 9 FRENCH SHEATH AND GUIDING CATHETER PLACE FOR THE CORONARY SINUS AND CONTRAST INJECTION MADE IN CORONARY SINUS .014 WHISPER MS WIRE INSERTED. CORONARY SINUS LEAD INSERTED AND ADVANCED AND TESTED, REPOSITIONED AND TESTED. THE SURGEON WAS PULLING AND CUTTING WITH A SLITTER GUIDING CATHETER AFTER SHEATH WS REMOVED. A 10 CM PIECE FROM GUIDING CATHETER WAS LEFT AND WILL STAY ON THE LEAD. TWO VASCULAR SURGEONS WERE CALLED AND THEIR RECOMMENDATION WAS TO LEAVE THE PIECE OF GUIDING CATHETER IN THE LEAD AND NOT REMOVE IT. THE CATHETER WITH LEAD IN THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599309 | SELECTRA MPH-45 GUIDING CATHETER | CATHETER PERCUTANEOUS | DQY | BIOTRONIK | 05167509 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Other |