FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TVC INSIGHT CATHETER
MDR report key: 6971269
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Received October 24, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 3004722468-2017-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 17, 2017
- Report Date
- October 23, 2017
- Manufacturer
- INFRAREDX, INC.
- Product Code
- IYO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WITH COMBINATION NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS) AND INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) CATHETER. CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED TO THE CORONARY ARTERY FOR IMAGING. RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE CATHETER FROM THE CORONARY ARTERY. OPERATOR CUT THE OUTER SHEATH OF THE CATHETER ON THE PROXIMAL END NEAR CONNECTION HUB TO FIRST REMOVE THE INNER CORE AND THEN REMOVE THE OUTER SHEATH SEPARATELY. NO INJURY TO PATIENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 754769 | TVC INSIGHT CATHETER | ULTRASONIC PULSED ECHO IMAGING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | IYO | INFRAREDX, INC. | TVC-C195-20 | G37614 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |