FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUALPRO¿ IVUS+NIRS IMAGING CATHETER

MDR report key: 7826579 · Received August 29, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004722468-2018-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2018
Date of Event
August 1, 2018
Report Date
August 15, 2018
Manufacturer
INFRAREDX, INC.
Product Code
OGZ
UDI-DI
00857595006333
PMA / PMN Number
K163345
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WITH A COMBINATION NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS) AND INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS) CATHETER. A FIRST IMAGING CATHETER WAS USED TO SCAN A CORONARY ARTERY. A 90 DEGREE-SIZE WEDGE OF THE TRANSVERSE IVUS IMAGE WAS OBSERVED TO BE MISSING DURING THE SCAN. A SECOND CATHETER WAS TRIED AND A MISSING WEDGE OF THE TRANSVERSE IVUS IMAGE WAS AGAIN OBSERVED DURING THE SCAN. A DIFFERENT BRAND OF IVUS IMAGING CATHETER WAS THEN USED TO SCAN THE VESSEL. A DISSECTION OF THE VESSEL WAS OBSERVED DURING SCANNING AND A STENT WAS DEPLOYED TO TREAT IT. WHILE THE NIRS-IVUS CATHETER WAS NOT DEEMED TO BE THE DIRECT CAUSE OF PATIENT HARM, FAILURE OF THE IVUS IMAGING WITH THE NIRS-IVUS CATHETER COMPLICATED THE PROCEDURE AND MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
671392 DUALPRO¿ IVUS+NIRS IMAGING CATHETER ULTRASONIC PULSED ECHO IMAGING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER OGZ INFRAREDX, INC. TVC-C195-42 804191 00857595006333

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention