DUALPRO¿ IVUS+NIRS IMAGING CATHETER
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
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 |