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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VOLCANO CORPORATION REFINITY ST ROTATIONAL IVUS CATHETER; CATHETER, ULTRASOUND, INTRAVASCULAR

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VOLCANO CORPORATION REFINITY ST ROTATIONAL IVUS CATHETER; CATHETER, ULTRASOUND, INTRAVASCULAR Back to Search Results
Model Number 89900
Medical Device Problem Code No Display/Image (1183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/14/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a refinity catheter was used in an emergent coronary diagnostic procedure.During pullback, the catheter was recognized but the image did not appear.The procedure was completed with another refinity catheter and no patient injury was reported.This product problem is being reported because the catheter could not be used during an emergent case; resulting in a potential for harm due to the delay of the procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This case was reviewed and investigated according to the manufacturer¿s policy.Blocks a2-a4: no information available.Block 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 japan.Blocks h3 & h6: the refinity catheter was discarded and not returned for evaluation, thus no returned product investigation was performed.Blocks h7, h9, & h10: 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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction- block d1: brand name was corrected from "refinity short tip" to "refinity st rotational ivus catheter" to align with gudid.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
REFINITY ST ROTATIONAL IVUS CATHETER
Common Device Name
CATHETER, ULTRASOUND, INTRAVASCULAR
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
858720-4125
MDR Report Key20646550
Report Number3008363989-2024-00129
Device Sequence Number15330084
Product Code OBJ
UDI-Device Identifier00845225002831
UDI-Public(01)00845225002831(11)240530(17)260530(10)0303196605
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K160583
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/23/2025
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 Date05/30/2026
Device Model Number89900
Device Catalogue Number89900
Device Lot Number0303196605
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/15/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/21/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/08/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/23/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured05/30/2024
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
ASAHI: 0.014 INTECC GUIDEWIRE.; PHILIPS VOLCANO: INTRASIGHT SYSTEM.; TERUMO: 6F INTRODUCER SHEATH.
Patient SexUnknown
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceAsian
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