MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION RADIFOCUS GUIDEWIRE OR GLIDEWIRE OR GLIDEWIRE M; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Peeled/Delaminated (1454)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 03/03/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

The user facility reported that the glidewires used in the procedure were damaged.The coating of the wires were pulled back and the inner wire was exposed.A prime removal was done from the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

A1: patient identifier: requested, not provided.A2: age & date of birth: requested, not provided.A3: patient sex: requested, not provided.A4: weight: requested, not provided.A5: ethnicity: requested, not provided.A6: race: requested, not provided.D6a: implanted date: device was not implanted.D6b: explanted date: device was not explanted.E3: occupation: operations manager.1.Since the actual sample was not returned, investigation of it could not be performed.2.Review of the manufacturing record and the shipping inspection record of the involved product code/lot# confirmed that there was not any anomaly in them.3.A search of the complaint file found no other similar report of the product with the involved product code/lot number from other facilities.4.Udi no.(b)(4).(cause of occurrence).Based on the investigation result, no anomaly was found in the manufacturing record and the shipping inspection record.However, since the actual product was not returned and investigation could not be performed, it was not possible to clarify the cause of occurrence.(countermeasure).Ashitaka factory assures the quality of this product by performing following controls.The guidewires is passed through the dedicated tool on 100% basis to confirm that there is no peeling of the outer layer or adhesion of any foreign substances on the surface of guidewire.Before the packaging process, 100% visual inspection is performed to confirm that there is no anomaly in the appearance such as exposure of core or scratch on the surface.This report is for the second device reported, for the first device reported that was used on the same patient see mdr 9681834-2023-00175.Terumo medical products (tmp) (importer) registration no.2243441 is submitting this report on behalf of ashitaka factory of terumo corporation (manufacturer) registration no.9681834.

• Brand Name: RADIFOCUS GUIDEWIRE OR GLIDEWIRE OR GLIDEWIRE M
• Type of Device: WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION; 950 elkton blvd.; elkton MD 21921
• Manufacturer (Section G): TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA; reg. no. 9681834; 150 maimaigi-cho; fujinomiya city, 418 ; JA 418
• Manufacturer Contact: gina digioia ; 265 davidson ave; suite 320; somerset, NJ 08873 ; 6402040886
• MDR Report Key: 17675028
• MDR Text Key: 322613274
• Report Number: 9681834-2023-00176
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04987350773654
• UDI-Public: 04987350773654
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K863138
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/03/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2024
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: GS3509
• Device Lot Number: 220531
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/04/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/31/2022
• 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 Outcome(s): Required Intervention