MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR-UTAH-SALT LAKE CITY SYNCHRO-14 STRAIGHT 300-35CM; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER

Catalog Number	M00313310
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/31/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There are controls in the manufacturing process to ensure the product met specifications upon release.The subject device is not available; therefore, functional testing as well as visual testing cannot be performed.The reported event is covered in the device directions for use (dfu).As well, the risk of the reported event is documented in the risk documentation and there are current controls to mitigate the risk of the as reported event.The reported complaint could not be confirmed, and it could not be definitively determined if the device failed to meet specifications because the product was not returned.Additional information provided by the customer indicated that the device was confirmed to be in good condition during preparation/prior to use on the patient and was prepared for use as per the dfu, continuous flush was set up and maintained throughout the clinical procedure, the patient's anatomy was moderately tortuous, the device was used in a left aca (anterior cerebral artery) a2 aneurysm case, friction/resistance was felt during delivery of the guidewire, and the device fractured inside the patient's body.While there are a number of potential causes for the reported issue, because review of available information failed to identify a definitive cause and the device was not returned for analysis, an assignable cause of undeterminable was assigned to as reported 'guidewire difficult to advance' and 'guidewire broken/fractured during use'.H3 other text : the device is not available to the manufacturer.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a neurovascular procedure the operator felt resistance when advancing the subject guidewire.The subject guidewire was withdrawn from from the patients vascular anatomy and the subject guidewire was found to be fractured.The subject guidewire was replaced and the procedure was completed successfully.No clinical consequences were reported to the patient due to this event.

• Brand Name: SYNCHRO-14 STRAIGHT 300-35CM
• Common Device Name: WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR-UTAH-SALT LAKE CITY; 4870 west 2100 south; salt lake city UT 84120
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR-UTAH-SALT LAKE CITY; 4870 west 2100 south; salt lake city UT 84120
• Manufacturer Contact: tara lopez ; 47900 bayside parkway; fremont, CA 94538 ; 5104132500
• MDR Report Key: 18574693
• Report Number: 3012931345-2024-00015
• Device Sequence Number: 15743980
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613252186946
• UDI-Public: 07613252186946
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K032146
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/24/2024

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 Date: 04/12/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: M00313310
• Device Lot Number: 0000249153
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/08/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/24/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/14/2023
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Age: 71 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Race: Asian