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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VOLCANO CORPORATION OMNIWIRE PRESSURE GUIDE WIRE; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER

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VOLCANO CORPORATION OMNIWIRE PRESSURE GUIDE WIRE; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number 89185J
Medical Device Problem Code Sharp Edges (4013)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/31/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This complaint was reviewed and investigated according to the manufacturer¿s policy.Blocks a2-a5: no information available.Blocks b6 & b7: no information available.Block c: not applicable for this device.Blocks d6 & d7: not applicable for this device.Blocks e1 & g2: country is poland.Block h3: the omniwire was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection found a stretched distal coil measuring approximately 5 cm proximal from the distal tip.The core wire was broken exposing a sharp edge, but remained intact to the device.Block h6: the probable cause of the sharp edge was likely damaged during removal/handling from the patient.Manipulation and strain on the wire can cause damage to internal and external components and can result in the reported failure.Blocks h7 & h9: do not apply to this submission.Submission of this report does not, in itself, represent a conclusion by the manufacturer and/or authorized representative or the national competent authority that the content of this report is complete or accurate, that the medical device(s) listed failed in any manner and/or that the medical device(s) caused or contributed to an alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that an omniwire was used in a coronary diagnostic procedure.Post normalization, the wire was unable to advance; therefore, it was removed from the patient to change the shape.Upon removal, approximately 6-7 cm of the distal portion of the wire was stretched.A new wire was used to complete the procedure.No patient injury reported.During the product return evaluation, the core wire was exposed resulting in a sharp edge.This product problem is being submitted due to a sharp edge observed.There is a potential for harm if the malfunction were to recur.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block a2-a5: patient information added.Block b6 & b7: relevant tests/medical history added.Block d10: concomitant devices added.Block e4: updated from unk to no.Submission of this report does not, in itself, represent a conclusion by the manufacturer and/or authorized representative or the national competent authority that the content of this report is complete or accurate, that the medical device(s) listed failed in any manner and/or that the medical device(s) caused or contributed to an alleged death or deterioration in the state of the health of any person.
 
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Brand Name
OMNIWIRE PRESSURE GUIDE WIRE
Common Device Name
WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
VOLCANO CORPORATION
3721 valley centre drive #500
san diego CA 92130
Manufacturer (Section G)
VOLCARICA S.R.L.
coyol free zone &business park
b37
alajuela
CS  
Manufacturer Contact
danielle bullock
3721 valley centre drive #500
san diego, CA 92130
MDR Report Key18084575
Report Number3008363989-2023-00057
Device Sequence Number7730504
Product Code DQX
UDI-Device Identifier00845225003050
UDI-Public(01)00845225003050(11)230613(17)260613(10)0302925985
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryPL
PMA/510(K) Number
K192886
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/07/2023
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date06/13/2026
Device Model Number89185J
Device Catalogue Number89185J
Device Lot Number0302925985
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/06/2023
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer Not provided
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/07/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/07/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/13/2023
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
6F: INTRODUCER SHEATH, UNK MFG; CORDIS: 6F JL GUIDE CATHETER; UNK MFG AND SIZE: GUIDE CATHETER; UNK MFG AND SIZE: INTRODUCER SHEATH
Patient Age62 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight96 KG
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceWhite
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