MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR HI-TORQUE COMMAND 18 GUIDE WIRE

Model Number	1013752
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/20/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the procedure was to treat a lesion located in the superficial femoral artery.A supera stent was successfully deployed, however, when performing a wire exchange with a command 18 guidewire, wire access was lost due to resistance with the guidewire and supera delivery system.The delivery system was removed and the vessel re-wired, without further issue or intervention.The stent was well placed and the lesion well treated.There was no reported adverse patient effect and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.A command 014 wire was successfully used to continue the procedure.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record and similar incident review could not be conducted because the lot number was not provided.It is possible that interactions with the anatomy and/or a coagulation of blood and contrast on the guide wire resulted in the reported difficult to remove; however this cannot be confirmed.The investigation determined a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties cannot be determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.The supera stent system referenced is filed under a separate medwatch report number.

• Brand Name: HI-TORQUE COMMAND 18 GUIDE WIRE
• Common Device Name: GUIDE WIRE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 2024168; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 15237951
• Report Number: 2024168-2022-08818
• Device Sequence Number: 12335617
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648211973
• UDI-Public: 08717648211973
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K152404
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/16/2022

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: 1013752
• Device Catalogue Number: 1013752
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/25/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/16/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: SUPERA STENT SYSTEM
• Patient Sex: Unknown