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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND TURBOHAWK PLUS 6FR; CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY

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Catalog Number THP-M
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Image analysis:two still images were returned for analysis.In the images provided the distal tip of the turbohawk device can be seen, the tip of the device can be seen to be detached consistent with the reported event.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a directed resection procedure on the left superficial femoral artery using the turbohawk plus-m device, the target lesion was characterized as calcified, fibrous, plaque, and soft tissue, with a chronic total occlusion and 100% stenosis.During the procedure, the tip of the device detached and was damaged, with severe resistance felt during withdrawal.The tip separated at the hinge pin, and the proximal end of the collection chamber detached from the metal junction.The procedure was completed by changing the surgical method to balloon dilation.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Image analysis in the images provided the distal tip of the turbohawk device can be seen, the tip of the device can be seen to be detached product analysis a visual inspection showed that the tip detached distal to the anchor pockets, the detached tip was not returned.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
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Brand Name
TURBOHAWK PLUS 6FR
Common Device Name
CATHETER, PERIPHERAL, ATHERECTOMY
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
parkmore business park west
galway
EI 
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
parkmore business park west
galway
EI  
Manufacturer Contact
alison sweeney
parkmore business park west
galway 
EI  
091708096
MDR Report Key21856465
Report Number9612164-2025-01954
Device Sequence Number4721460
Product Code MCW
UDI-Device Identifier00763000402396
UDI-Public00763000402396
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K212027
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/23/2025
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 Catalogue NumberTHP-M
Device Lot Number0012547873
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/24/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/29/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/17/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/23/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/19/2024
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
Patient SexUnknown
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