Model Number 29710 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 08/20/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the spring tip broke.The target lesion was located in a small collateral branch.A peripheral rotawire was selected for use.During procedure, it was noted that the spring tip was broken.The distal tip of the wire was left inside the patient's body and was not snared as it was located in a small branch.It was not attempted to be retrieved and no intervention was done.No complications manifested to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection revealed that the device has the distal tip broken/fractured approximately at 328.4 cm from the proximal end; the detached section was not returned.The guidewire body was kinked approximately at 236 cm from the proximal end.No more damages were found.Dimensional inspection revealed that the overall length and outer diameter (od) of the distal tip could not be performed due to device condition.The od of the middle and proximal section of the deice were within specifications.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the spring tip broke.The target lesion was located in a small collateral branch.A peripheral rotawire was selected for use.During procedure, it was noted that the spring tip was broken.The distal tip of the wire was left inside the patient's body and was not snared as it was located in a small branch.It was not attempted to be retrieved and no intervention was done.No complications manifested to the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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