MAUDE Adverse Event Report: UNKNOWN ROTAREX; THROMBECTOMY & ATHERECTOMY

Model Number	Version 1.0
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Failure to Advance (2524); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/07/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a recanalization procedure, the catheter was allegedly unable to advance.It was further reported that an x-ray examination demonstrated that tip of the catheter was separated and still intact with catheter.The catheter was removed from patient and procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The medical device manufacturer and manufacturing location for the straub product was selected as unknown due to system limitations.The correct medical device manufacturer and manufacturing location are straub medical us.Manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was conducted and there was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: the sample was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The helix was broken at 55 cm from the tip of the catheter.During physical investigation the tube was noticed kinked at 55 cm from the tip of the tube.Tube kinking and compression can lead to low or blocked aspiration.It can be confirmed that the helix was broken.A clear root cause could not be established.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.(expiry date: 07/2024).

• Brand Name: ROTAREX
• Common Device Name: THROMBECTOMY & ATHERECTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): UNKNOWN; BR
• Manufacturer (Section G): UNKNOWN; BR
• Manufacturer Contact: judy ludwig ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 13993248
• Report Number: 3008439199-2022-00036
• Device Sequence Number: 12091387
• Product Code: MCW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07640142810605
• UDI-Public: (01)07640142810605
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NE
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K172315
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/10/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: Version 1.0
• Device Catalogue Number: 80239
• Device Lot Number: 212108
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/21/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/08/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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
• Patient Age: 63 YR
• Patient Sex: Male