FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTAPRO

MDR report key: 9596414 · Received January 16, 2020

Report

Report Number
2134265-2019-16791
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2020
Date of Event
December 23, 2019
Report Date
January 16, 2020
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MCX
UDI-DI
08714729893370
PMA / PMN Number
P900056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WEIGHT: (B)(6). UNIT OF MEASURE: WEIGHT KG. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ROTAWIRE SEPARATION OCCURRED AND WAS NOT RETRIEVED. A 1.75MM ROTAPRO AND A ROTAWIRE WERE SELECTED FOR USE IN A PROCEDURE IN A 90% STENOSED TARGET LESION IN THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD). ABLATION WAS PERFORMED 3 TIMES FOR 44 SECONDS EACH ABLATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ROTATIONAL BURR MOVED FORWARD AND BACKWARD DURING ABLATION WITHOUT STAYING ONE PLACE. THE ANNULUS OF THE ROTABURR DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE SPRING TIP OF THE ROTAWIRE. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE BURR, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT ROTAWIRE SEPARATED ON THE TIP OPAQUE PART DESPITE NO RESISTANCE UPON REMOVAL. THE SEPARATED TIP OF THE ROTAWIRE WAS IN THE PERIPHERY SO THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT REMOVE IT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE ORIGINAL DEVICE USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2019.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
61291 ROTAPRO CATHETER, CORONARY, ATHERECTOMY MCX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 3243 0024279123 08714729893370

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR