FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRESSUREWIRE (R) SENSOR

MDR report key: 795929 · Received December 14, 2006

Report

Report Number
8030904-2006-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2006
Date of Event
November 21, 2006
Report Date
December 13, 2006
Manufacturer
RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB
Product Code
DQX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PW WAS USED TOGETHER WITH A RANGE OF OTHER DEVICES DURING THE DESCRIBED PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DESCRIBED INCIDENT IS A KNOWN RISK WITH CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE AND IS ADDRESSED AS A POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENT IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE EVENT DESCRIPTION DOES NOT INDICATE ANY MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING NORMAL CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE OF A FEMALE THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: "ATTEMPTED PW OF MID-LAD. VERY TORTUOUS VESSEL. DISSECTION PROXIMAL TO LESION OCCURRED. PW REMOVED. ATTEMPTED TO RE-CROSS FOR APPROX 30 MINS. FINALLY SUCCESSFUL WITH PRO-WATER FLEX WIRE. THEN INTRODUCED PILOT 50 GUIDEWIRE. ATTEMPTED PTCA OF DISSECTION WITH MAVERICK BALLOON. SPIRAL DISSECTION THEN OCCURRED. ATTEMPTED TO PLACE JOSTENT (UNSUCCESSFUL). TAXUS STENT PLACED PROXIMAL IN HOPES OF IMPROVING LUMEN ACCESS. PERFORATION THEN OCCURRED. PATIENT WENT EMERGENCY TO OR." COMMENT: PW=PRESSUREWIRE SENSOR FROM RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRESSUREWIRE (R) SENSOR GUIDEWIRE SENSOR DQX RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB 12005 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention MAVERICK BALLOON| JOSTENT| TAXUS STENT| PILOT 50 GUIDEWIRE| PRO-WATER FLEX WIRE