FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DABRA

MDR report key: 8680860 · Received June 7, 2019

Report

Report Number
2032864-2019-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2019
Date of Event
May 15, 2019
Report Date
June 7, 2019
Manufacturer
RA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
PDU
PMA / PMN Number
K170349
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN WAS TREATING AN (B)(6) FEMALE WITH A 10 MM CALCIFIED OCCLUSION IN THE SFA. A FEMORAL CONTRALATERAL APPROACH WITH A FLEXOR GUIDING SHEATH AND A BARD SIDEKICK ANGLED GUIDE WERE USED WITH THE DABRA. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LESION DID NOT ORIGINATE IN THE SFA AND COULD NOT BE VISUALIZED. THE PHYSICIAN PROCEEDED BLINDLY IN AN ATTEMPT TO REACH THE SFA. THE DABRA LASED FOR 2 SECONDS, THEN CROSSED INTO THE COMMON FEMORAL VEIN, RESULTING IN A FISTULA IN THE CFA/CFV. THE FISTULA WAS THEN BALLOONED FOR 3 MINUTES TO STOP THE FLOW. THE FISTULA WAS RESOLVED. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
473105 DABRA EXCIMER LASER CATHETER PDU RA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 101 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention