MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER; CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY

Model Number	120804F
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/29/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device evaluation is anticipated.However, the complaint cannot be confirmed without the completion of a product evaluation.A supplemental report will be forthcoming with the evaluation when received.A device history record review was completed and documented that device met all specifications upon distribution.Complaint histories for all reported events are reviewed against trending control limits on a monthly basis and any excursions above the control limits are assessed and documented as a part of the monthly review.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the tip of a vascular catheter came off before patient use.Customer was unsure if the balloon and windings were detached.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.Without return of the unit it is not possible to determine if some damage or defect existed on the unit that could have contributed to the event.It is not known if some procedural factors may have contributed to the event.Complaint histories for all reported events are reviewed against trending control limits on a monthly basis and any excursions above the control limits are assessed and documented as a part of the monthly review.

• Brand Name: FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR; state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4; anasco
• Manufacturer (Section G): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR; state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4; anasco
• Manufacturer Contact: katheryn richards ; 1 edwards way; irvine, CA 92614 ; 9492017706
• MDR Report Key: 17971738
• Report Number: 2015691-2023-16940
• Device Sequence Number: 20593985
• Product Code: DXE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00690103205107
• UDI-Public: (01)00690103205107(17)241109(11)220811(10)64505669
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AZ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/01/2023

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
• Device Model Number: 120804F
• Device Lot Number: 64505669
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/03/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/29/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/20/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/01/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/13/2022
• 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 Sex: Unknown