MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ASAHI INTECC CO., LTD. ASAHI SION BLUE; PTCA GUIDE WIRE

Model Number	AHW14R104S
Medical Device Problem Code	Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Perforation of Vessels (2135)
Date of Event	08/07/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturing site: asahi intecc (thailand) co., ltd., pathum thani, thailand, registration number: 3003780911.This report is about the sion blue guide wire that had perforated the d1.The sion blue guide wire that had been stuck and fractured in the patient anatomy is reported in mfr.Report #3003775027-2025-00197.Device evaluation could not be performed because the affected device was discarded at the user facility and not returned.Lot history review revealed no anomaly relating to the reported case.It was confirmed that the products were manufactured in accordance with product specifications.Based on the obtained information, lot history review, and referring to known similar events, it was presumed that direction of the guide wire deviated when attempts were made to advance the subject sion blue guide wire for stent deployment without confirming position of the wire tip.Consequently, the vessel was perforated.It was concluded that the reported event was not attribute to the product quality.Capa: no capa will be taken.The instructions for use (ifu) states: [warnings] - observe movement of this guide wire in the vessels.Before this guide wire is moved or torqued, the tip movement should be examined and monitored under fluoroscopy.Do not move or torque the guide wire without observing corresponding movement of the tip; otherwise, the guide wire may be damaged and/or trauma may occur.In addition, ensure that the distal tip of this guide wire and its location in the vessel are visible during manipulations of the guide wire.~ never push, auger, withdraw, or torque this guide wire that meets resistance.Torquing or pushing this guide wire against resistance may cause damage and/or tip separation of this guide wire or direct damage to a vessel.Resistance may be felt and/or observed under fluoroscopy by noting any buckling of the guide wire.If the prolapse of the guide wire tip is observed, do not allow the tip to remain in a prolapsed position; otherwise, damage to the guide wire may occur.Determine the cause of resistance under fluoroscopy and take any necessary remedial action.~ if resistance is felt due to spasm, bending of the guide wire, or due to trap while operating this guide wire in the blood vessel or removing it, do not torque and/or pull the guide wire itself.Stop the procedure.Determine the cause of resistance under fluoroscopy and take appropriate remedial action.If the guide wire is moved excessively, it may break or become damaged, which may cause blood vessel injury or result in fragments being left inside the vessel.[malfunction and adverse effects] ~ damage to a vessel, including possible vessel perforation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that stent deployment was successfully performed during a percutaneous coronary intervention (pci) to the mildly calcified and 90-99% stenosed unspecified segment of the left anterior descending artery (lad).When an second asahi sion blue guide wire was advanced to monitor with the intravascular ultrasound system (ivus), the sion blue guide wire was caught in the first diagonal branch (d1).A microcatheter and balloons were placed to remove the guide wire, without success.The stuck sion blue guide wire came out, leaving the coating and tip segment in the patient anatomy.The third subject sion blue guide wire was advanced to stent the wire fragment but perforated in the d1, causing cardiac tamponade.Pericardial drainage was performed, and a balloon was dilated over the perforation site.The patient was taken to a different hospital, where a stent was deployed over the wire fragment.It was reported that the patient has been already discharged.

• Brand Name: ASAHI SION BLUE
• Common Device Name: PTCA GUIDE WIRE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ASAHI INTECC CO., LTD.; 3-100 akatsuki-cho; seto, aichi 489-0 071; JA 489-0071
• Manufacturer (Section G): ASAHI INTECC CO., LTD.; 3-100 akatsuki-cho; seto, aichi 489-0 071; JA 489-0071
• Manufacturer Contact: yukimi nagumo ; 3-100 akatsuki-cho; seto, aichi 489-0-071 ; JA 489-0071
• MDR Report Key: 22901514
• Report Number: 3003775027-2025-00198
• Device Sequence Number: 8813993
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04547327133012
• UDI-Public: (01)04547327133012(17)280331(10)250328A011
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: K191464
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/27/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: AHW14R104S
• Device Lot Number: 250328A011
• 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: 08/12/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/27/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Disability
• Patient Age: 70 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 83 KG