MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRAUB MEDICAL AG ROTAREX®S 6F 135CM (STRAUB MEDICAL®); ATHERECTOMY CATHETER

Model Number ROTAREX®S 6F X 135CM

Device Problems Break (1069); Fracture (1260)

Patient Problems Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 03/22/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation protocol not completed yet.

Event Description

Using 2 rotarex catheters and with both, same thing happened, catheter broke inside and the tip went off.Manufacturer note: second complained catheter will be reported under 3008439199-2021-00035.

• Brand Name: ROTAREX®S 6F 135CM (STRAUB MEDICAL®)
• Type of Device: ATHERECTOMY CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRAUB MEDICAL AG; straubstrasse 12; wangs, sankt gallen 7323 ; SZ 7323
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRAUB MEDICAL AG; straubstrasse 12; wangs, sankt gallen 7323 ; SZ 7323
• Manufacturer Contact: martin kvokacka ; straubstrasse 12; wangs, sankt gallen 7323 ; SZ 7323
• MDR Report Key: 11738297
• MDR Text Key: 250187945
• Report Number: 3008439199-2021-00034
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07640142810315
• UDI-Public: 7640142810315
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K172315
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/29/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/28/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/19/2021
• Device Model Number: ROTAREX®S 6F X 135CM
• Device Catalogue Number: 80202
• Device Lot Number: 181093
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/16/2021
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/29/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 78 YR
• Patient Sex: Male