FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATHEROCATH-GTO CORONARY ATHERECTOMY CATHETER
MDR report key: 84106
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Received April 4, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-1997-00051
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 1997
- Date of Event
- March 5, 1997
- Report Date
- April 4, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ACS/DVI
- Product Code
- MCX
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE CLEANING THE NOSECONE PORTION OF THE DIRECTIONAL CORONARY ARTHRECTOMY DEVICE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE NOSE CONE HAD SEPARATED. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN USED IN A CALCIFIED CIRCUMFLEX LESION. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO PT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT AS THIS SEPARATION OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE BODY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATHEROCATH-GTO CORONARY ATHERECTOMY CATHETER | ATHRECTOMY DEVICES | MCX | ACS/DVI | NA | 6102151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other |