DUALPRO IVUS + NIRS IMAGING CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3004722468-2017-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 9, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2017
- Report Date
- January 9, 2018
- Manufacturer
- INFRAREDX, INC.
- Product Code
- OGZ
- UDI-DI
- 00857595005234
- PMA / PMN Number
- 163345
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WITH A COMBINATION NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS) AND INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) CATHETER. DIFFICULTY ENCOUNTERED IN REMOVING THE CATHETER FROM THE ARTERY AFTER SCANNING THE STENTED LESION. PRE-STENT: CATHETER CROSSED HEAVILY CALCIFED LESION SMOOTHLY. POST-STENT (3.00 X 38 MM): ATTEMPTED TO SCAN STENTED LESION WITH IMAGING CATHETER. CATHETER BECAME STUCK IN STENTED CORONARY ARTERY. UNABLE TO INSERT BALLOON OR MICRO-CATHETER TO REMOVE IMAGING CATHETER. USED EXTRA FLOPPY GUIDEWIRE TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE IMAGING CATHETER FROM THE CORONARY ARTERY. REVIEW OF ANGIOGRAPHIC AND NIRS-IUVS DATA SUGGESTS THAT A SEGMENT OF UNDER-EXPANDED STENT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE IMAGING CATHETER BECOMING STUCK IN THE STENTED CORONARY ARTERY. NO INJURY TO PATIENT REPORTED. NO TREATMENT OF PATIENT REQUIRED DUE TO ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20841 | DUALPRO IVUS + NIRS IMAGING CATHETER | ULTRASONIC PULSED ECHO IMAGING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER, PRODUCT | OGZ | INFRAREDX, INC. | TVC-C195-42 | 709142 | 00857595005234 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |