MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND HAWKONE 6FR; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY

Model Number H1-S

Device Problems Entrapment of Device (1212); Material Deformation (2976); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/25/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product analysis the device was returned with the housing bent and the guidewire lumen partially detached.The distal end of the housing is stretched and the tecothane is loose medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that an attempt was made to use a hawkone to treat a calcified lesion in the left mid anterior tibial artery. degree of tortuosity was moderate.Degree of calcification was moderate.Stenosis was 90%.A 6 fr ansel sheath was used.A .014 thruway guidewire was used.Vessel was not pre-dilated.Vessel was not post-dilated.Ifu was followed.Device was advanced over bifurcation.Guidewire was hydrated at preparation.Severe resistance was felt during withdrawal.As a result there was tip damage.The guidewire locked up on the catheter.It was reported that device was advanced into at.1 pass was made to the level of the ankle.Upon removal of the device, resistance was encountered.Several attempts were made to remedy this.Decision was made to remove sheath and device.Device was removed in tandem (together).Device was removed and procedure ended.There was no vessel damage noted and no patient injury reported.When the device was returned for evaluation, it was noted that the device was damaged.

• Brand Name: HAWKONE 6FR
• Type of Device: CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 17164489
• MDR Text Key: 317627768
• Report Number: 9612164-2023-02717
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169968356
• UDI-Public: 00643169968356
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K161361
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/20/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/20/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: H1-S
• Device Catalogue Number: H1-S
• Device Lot Number: 0011434039
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/02/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/15/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/04/2022
• 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 Sex: Male