MAUDE Adverse Event Report: IMPRESS®.BRAIDED CATHERTER; CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC

Catalog Number	46535RIM
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fracture (1260); Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect device is expected to return for evaluation.A follow up will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.
Event or Problem Description
The account alleges that during a peripheral vascular procedure, the catheter tip detached within the patient.The physician had successfully acquired retrograde arterial access and during catheter manipulations with the 4f catheter, the tip of the catheter detached within the patient's femoral artery.The physician then successfully removed the detached tip with a vascular snare device.The patient tolerated the procedure well.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect device was returned for evaluation.The complaint was confirmed and the root cause is attributed to clinical use and excessive force during use.A search of the complaint database was performed and no similar complaints for this lot number were found.The device history record was reviewed, and no exception documents were found.

• Brand Name: IMPRESS®.BRAIDED CATHERTER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC
• MDR Report Key: 10896528
• Report Number: 3010665433-2020-00047
• Device Sequence Number: 19662162
• Product Code: DQO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00884450038109
• UDI-Public: 884450038109
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053171
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/04/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/09/2023
• Device Catalogue Number: 46535RIM
• Device Lot Number: E1937847
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/03/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/04/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/03/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/24/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/14/2020
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: GUIDEWIRE; GUIDEWIRE
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention