| Model Number |
H74939406XS0 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/24/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not received for evaluation at the time of this report; therefore, no physical analysis of the device can be performed.A review of the device history records of the specimen device does not present any indication of manufacturing defect or anomaly that could have impacted on the event as reported.During manufacturing and packaging of this product the operators are instructed to 100% visually inspect for any obvious defect prior to shipment.The history records indicate this product was final inspection tested at lake region medical and was determined to be acceptable.As described in the device instructions for use (dfu): 1.Ensure a catheter is properly placed in the ventricle or other intended treatment area.2.Carefully remove the safari2tm guidewire from the hoop by grasping the proximal end of the j-straightener separating the straightener from the hoop.3.After inspection of the safari2tm guidewire, advance the j-straightener over the distal section of the safari2tm guidewire to straighten the curve.4.Insert the safari2tm guidewire into the hub of the catheter with the aid of the j-straightener.5.Carefully advance the distal tip of the safari2tm guidewire into the lumen of the catheter.6.Remove the safari2tm guidewire j-straightener by withdrawing it over the length of the safari2tm guidewire.7.Advance the safari2tm guidewire through the catheter under fluoroscopic guidance.At this time, it is not possible to assign a definitive root cause for the event as reported.The patient information is unknown.This medwatch report is being filed as a good faith effort follow up to the user medwatch report received on january 11, 2024.Multiple attempts have been made for additional information; however, at the time of this report no further details have been provided.If there is any further relevant information provided, a follow up medwatch report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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Describe the event or problem: initial event severity rating: event did not reach patient or did not cause harm.Event description: tip of the wire unraveled before going into the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction to a previously submitted mdr to correct the brand name in section d1 and the model number, catalog number and primary unique device identifier (udi) number in section d4.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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