FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER PREFACE SHEATH

MDR report key: 800737 · Received December 22, 2006

Report

Report Number
2029046-2006-00108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2006
Date of Event
December 7, 2006
Report Date
December 22, 2006
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Product Code
DYB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD ADVISORY NOTICE, "URGENT - MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION PREFACE GUIDING SHEATH FIELD ADVISORY" WAS ISSUED WORLDWIDE PRIOR TO DATE OF EVENT. IFU STATES UNDER PRECAUTIONS: "DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ADVANCE OR WITHDRAW THE GUIDEWIRE AND/OR CATHETER SHEATH INTRODUCER IF RESISTANCE IS FELT. STOP THE PROCEDURE AND USE FLUOROSCOPY TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. IF SIGNIFICANT RESISTANCE IS ENCOUNTERED DURING INTRODUCTION, USE A 10F OR LARGER INTRODUCER."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE PREFACE SHEATH HAD SEPARATED. THE DISLODGED TIP WAS DISCOVERED INSIDE THE SHEATH WHEN REMOVED FROM PT'S BODY. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOSENSE WEBSTER PREFACE SHEATH BRAIDED GUIDING SHEATH DYB BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. D-1215-01-S 13088353

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO