ASAHI GRANDSLAM PTCA GUIDE WIRE
Report
- Report Number
- 3003775027-2018-00071
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 29, 2018
- Report Date
- March 29, 2018
- Manufacturer
- AV-ASAHI
- Product Code
- DQX
- UDI-DI
- 04547327055857
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031277
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ASAHI INTECC HAS DETERMINED THAT THE DATE RECORDED IN BLOCK B4 "DATE OF THIS REPORT" WAS ERRONEOUSLY REPORTED AS THE DATE THE REPORT WAS SUBMITTED RATHER THAN THE DATE THE INITIAL REPORTER PROVIDED THE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT TO THE COMPANY. CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN TO CLARIFY WHICH DATE SHOULD BE PROVIDED IN THE REPORT. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS INTENDED ONLY TO CORRECT THE DATE PROVIDED IN BLOCK B4 TO REFLECT THE DATE THE INITIAL REPORTER PROVIDED THE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT TO THE COMPANY.
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT: PINNACLE DESTINATION INTRODUCER SHEATH; PIONEER REENTRY DEVICE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW STEPS. THE ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED BY ASAHI INTECC. CO. LTD: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. LOT HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO ANOMALY RELATING TO THE REPORTED EVENT AND NO OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCT EXPERIENCE REPORT WAS RECEIVED. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES: DO NOT USE THIS GUIDE WIRE IN COMBINATION WITH CATHETERS (ATHERECTOMY CATHETER, METALLIC DILATOR ETC.) WHICH METALLIC PARTS MAY CONTACT SURFACE OF THIS GUIDE WIRE. OTHERWISE, THIS GUIDE WIRE MAY BE DAMAGED OR BREAK APART. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED DIFFICULTIES APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED BY (B)(4). ABBOTT VASCULAR DISTRIBUTES THE DEVICE AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MDR REPORTING. THE EMBOSHIELD REFERENCED IS FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2018, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PERIPHERAL PROCEDURE TO TREAT A TARGET LESION IN THE HEAVILY CALCIFIED AND TORTUOUS ILIAC ARTERY. THE EMBOSHIELD NAV6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE WAS PLACED FOR DISTAL PROTECTION. THE GRAND SLAM GUIDE WIRE WAS PLACED SUBINTIMALLY. DURING USE OF A NON-ABBOTT REENTRY DEVICE, THE REENTRY DEVICE NEEDLE PIERCED THE GUIDE WIRE AND SHEARED OFF A PORTION OF THE GUIDE WIRE. THE SEPARATED GUIDE WIRE PORTION REMAINS IN THE PATIENT ANATOMY. NO ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO REMOVE THE SEPARATED GUIDE WIRE SEGMENT. THE EMBOSHIELD NAV6 EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE FILTER WAS PULLED INTO THE RETRIEVAL CATHETER WITHOUT DIFFICULTY; HOWEVER, DURING REMOVAL, THE RETRIEVAL CATHETER KINKED AND WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FROM THE NON-ABBOTT INTRODUCER SHEATH. THE INTRODUCER SHEATH AND RETRIEVAL CATHETER WERE REMOVED AS A SINGLE UNIT. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT WITH REGARDS TO THE EMBOSHIELD NAV6. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254405 | ASAHI GRANDSLAM PTCA GUIDE WIRE | GUIDE WIRE | DQX | AV-ASAHI | AG141302 | 151117A051 | 04547327055857 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Other | SEE H10 FOR CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES |