FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRANSEND EX .014"/205 FLOPPY
MDR report key: 837268
·
Received February 16, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 6000078-2007-00052
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 16, 2007
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2007
- Report Date
- January 22, 2007
- Manufacturer
- NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923480
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC AS IT WAS DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSPITAL. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING AN ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY FOR A CEREBRAL ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTEDLY OPENED AND FLUSHED THE GUIDEWIRE WITH STERILE SALINE SOLUTION. THE PHYSICIAN THEN ADVANCED THE GUIDEWIRE ACROSS THE STENT SYSTEM. IT WAS AT THE POINT, THE GUIDEWIRE BROKE. THE NURSE DISPOSED OF THE GUIDEWIRE IMMEDIATELY. THE PHYSICIAN OPENED ANOTHER GUIDEWIRE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRANSEND EX .014"/205 FLOPPY | (74 HAP) GUIDEWIRE | DQX | NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 46-807 | 9106451 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | NEUROFORM STENT SYSTEM (MODEL/LOT UNKNOWN) |